Posted 9/11/2010 09:23 (#1355143 - in reply to #1355076) Subject: Thus
Blvd d'Espair Bowhill, Sth Aust
The Latin word "sic" translates approximately into English as "thus".
As Outdoor Dave correctly pointed out, it is used to advise the reader that a quote has been reported faithfully as originally made, even though the quoter knows the original contains an error.