On Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:37:57 -0400, James Silverton
> wrote:

> In case anyone wants to argue about expresso and espresso, the online
> OED prefers espresso but acknowledges and quotes expresso even if the
> Thunderbird online spelling checker flags expresso. I tend to favor the
> Wikipedia entry, which says that both are loan words; espresso from
> Italian and expresso from Spanish.

I prefer the x spelling too, but have learned there are certain people
here with nothing better to do than be the spelling police even though
they are otherwise clueless.

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