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Robot2600
08/28/25 8:35:58 PM
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cookies aren't biscuits. popeye's biscuits are biscuits.

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feraldrgn
08/28/25 9:04:41 PM
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Southernfatman posted...
We change how words work because we American.
Lmao.

On topic, my brain can't handle the word "addicting" any time I hear it, it's probably one of the worst Americanisms.

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jumi
08/28/25 10:53:30 PM
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Kami_no_Kami posted...
Okay, good point. But what does an r that follows a vowel sound like?

Like a slow boat to Chiner.

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JlM
08/28/25 11:02:17 PM
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I grew up knowing people that instead of saying "Are you kids behaving?" would say "Are you kids being have?"

; _ ;

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andri_g
08/28/25 11:24:26 PM
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pinky0926 posted...
I'm not complaining, i'm having a whinge and a moan and a greet
But isn't this really a grouse?

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thenotoriouscat
08/28/25 11:55:26 PM
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Deej posted...
Are you having a laugh, mate?


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FurryPhilosifer
08/29/25 4:11:03 AM
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Americans don't know what outwith means.

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pinky0926
08/29/25 4:24:42 AM
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GeraldDarko posted...
Because people from the UK have perfect grammar.

Yes, thank you

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pinky0926
08/29/25 4:26:27 AM
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FurryPhilosifer posted...
Americans don't know what outwith means.

I throughly dislike this one, its always a word a Scottish person uses in a business meeting when they're trying to sound more verbose

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