O.T. re: Santa Fe

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Wed Jan 3 11:51:07 MST 2007


> Why Does Santa Fe always get misspelled as "Sante Fe"?  I never see "Sante
> Barbara," "Sante Cruz," "Sante Maria," or "Sante Claus," but "Sante Fe"
> crops up all the time, even here in Colorado, only one state away from New
> Mexico.  It's Santa Fe, dammit!  "Sante" doesn't exist in Spanish, nor
> even in Portuguese, French, or Italian, that I'm aware of.
> 	--Annoyed New Mexico native


There's probably a Santa clause in the city charter that 
covers it. Also, isn't that where Escaine and "alot" of 
Vice-Grips are maid?

Ron N


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