Replying to a message of Roger Nelson to Bob Ackley:

 A>>>> RN>> Post hoc ergo propter hoc.

 A>>> MG> Like my knowledge of French, my Latin is nearly nonexistent. :)
 A>>> MG> I do, however, recognize that it *IS* Latin. :)

 BA>> 'After the fact therefore before the fact' is an approximate
 BA>> translation.

 RN> Very good and close, Bob.  (-:

And I flunked fourth year Latin, too.  Barely squeezed through third year.

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