Hi, Alexander! Recently you wrote in a message to Ardith Hinton:
AH> I gather Apollo 13 was on its way to the moon, but
AH> never actually arrived on the moon....
AK> If an American can say that he is on a train, surely
AK> he can say he is/was on the Moon. ;)
Yes.
I'm reminded here of my own experience with prepositions when I was
attempting to learn French & German... [wry grin].
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