From: utzoo!decvax!cca!ima!inmet!wisen Newsgroups: net.nlang Title: Re: posslq - (nf) Article-I.D.: inmet.35 Posted: Thu Mar 3 03:36:04 1983 Received: Tue Mar 8 02:36:03 1983 #N:inmet:7300003:000:331 inmet!wisen Mar 1 10:17:00 1983 Why does "posslq" imply an amorous relationship? That's something too abstract for the Census Bureau to handle, and none of their business anyway. My sister is one of my roommates. We are therefore persons of opposite sex sharing living quarters, but are we "posslq"s? What is the plural of "posslq", anyway? ---Bruce W.