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To: flashbunny
"A woman was sniffing propane in the back of a van when her husband entered the van with a lighted cigarette" Do they teach english in journalism school?

Should it be "ignited cigarette? :~)

21 posted on 11/11/2004 12:50:36 PM PST by elizabetty
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To: elizabetty

Lit

Main Entry: lit
Pronunciation: 'lit
past and past participle of LIGHT


36 posted on 11/11/2004 12:58:09 PM PST by flashbunny (Every thought that enters my head requires its own vanity thread.)
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To: elizabetty

"Lit" is the correct term.


61 posted on 11/11/2004 1:19:14 PM PST by Righter-than-Rush
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