...am I the 4000th person to try and point it out?


WSJ BEST OF THE WEB TODAY Tuesday 10 MAY 2011

Take His Wife. Please....


By JAMES TARANTO


"The U.S. would like to interview Mrs. bin Laden, along with the other Mrs. bin Laden and the other other Mrs. bin Laden. (Blame monogamy for that awkward locution--there's no plural for 'Mrs.')...."


Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary copyright 1981 G & C Merriam Co. Page 747:


Mrs. \,mis-;}z, -;}S, esp South .miz-~z, -:;IS, or (for sense 1) (.)miz, or before given names (,)mis\ n,


pI Mes.dames \ma-'diim, -'dam\ {Mrs. abbr. of mistress; Mesdames fr. F, pI. of Madame] 1 a used as a conventional title of courtesy....


Arn Nelson in Chicago