Re: Elk and moose

From: Greg Stafford <Greg_at_...>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:40:21 -0700


Quoting David Dunham <david_at_...>:

> (It does have the Pralori, but everyone knows that
> elk are completely different from moose.)

But does everyone know that the American moose = English elk? I believe that is the formula.

It is one of those wierd things the original colonists did with animal names. There are several other examples, which I do not recall at the moment.



Sincerely,
Greg Stafford

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