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And the English language came from England ...

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Then why do they call a missile a missisle and water walter :pat:
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wat?
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We are all doing it wrong :notme:

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Don't forget "drawering"
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around here it seems like ½ the people say 'drawling'

drives me crazy - THERE IS NO 'L'!!!!!!!
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This thread is getting me flustrated
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Because the Brits didn't have a uniform way of spelling or pronouncing shit until we the Americans published Websters New World Dictionary. Then the Brits, embarrassed by their lack of authority over their very own language, published the Oxford Dictionary to try to regain their authority.

Basically we took whatever England was doing right and made it better. :usa:
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RUBATO wrote:Because the Brits didn't have a uniform way of spelling or pronouncing shit until we the Americans published Websters New World Dictionary. Then the Brits, embarrassed by their lack of authority over their very own language, published the Oxford Dictionary to try to regain their authority.


Fake news



RUBATO wrote:Basically we took whatever England was doing right and made it better. :usa:


usually this is true, however
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clipless bumper wrote:
RUBATO wrote:Because the Brits didn't have a uniform way of spelling or pronouncing shit until we the Americans published Websters New World Dictionary. Then the Brits, embarrassed by their lack of authority over their very own language, published the Oxford Dictionary to try to regain their authority.


Fake news



RUBATO wrote:Basically we took whatever England was doing right and made it better. :usa:


usually this is true, however


It's like the Ramons v. Sex Pistols argument.


and I'm sticking to my story. Citations be damned.
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RUBATO wrote:
clipless bumper wrote:
RUBATO wrote:Because the Brits didn't have a uniform way of spelling or pronouncing shit until we the Americans published Websters New World Dictionary. Then the Brits, embarrassed by their lack of authority over their very own language, published the Oxford Dictionary to try to regain their authority.


Fake news



RUBATO wrote:Basically we took whatever England was doing right and made it better. :usa:


usually this is true, however


It's like the Ramons v. Sex Pistols argument.


and I'm sticking to my story. Citations be damned.

Ramones all day long.
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JiveTurkey wrote:
RUBATO wrote:
clipless bumper wrote:
RUBATO wrote:Because the Brits didn't have a uniform way of spelling or pronouncing shit until we the Americans published Websters New World Dictionary. Then the Brits, embarrassed by their lack of authority over their very own language, published the Oxford Dictionary to try to regain their authority.


Fake news



RUBATO wrote:Basically we took whatever England was doing right and made it better. :usa:


usually this is true, however


It's like the Ramons v. Sex Pistols argument.


and I'm sticking to my story. Citations be damned.

Ramones all day long.


Proof that everything I've said above is true. Thank JT. :thu:
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RUBATO wrote:
JiveTurkey wrote:
RUBATO wrote:
clipless bumper wrote:
RUBATO wrote:Because the Brits didn't have a uniform way of spelling or pronouncing shit until we the Americans published Websters New World Dictionary. Then the Brits, embarrassed by their lack of authority over their very own language, published the Oxford Dictionary to try to regain their authority.


Fake news



RUBATO wrote:Basically we took whatever England was doing right and made it better. :usa:


usually this is true, however


It's like the Ramons v. Sex Pistols argument.


and I'm sticking to my story. Citations be damned.

Ramones all day long.


Proof that everything I've said above is true. Thank JT. :thu:


but modestmike was talking about the Ramons, not the Ramones.............
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Recgord ... I call it a record. All is Tall ???
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