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Re: [OM] Durn, gotta go on vacation.

Subject: Re: [OM] Durn, gotta go on vacation.
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 06:45:35 +0000
If only ... :-)

Friends English has changed the English of a generation, I reckon.  We  
now hear "rocks" instead of "stones", "train station" instead of  
"railway station" etc ... They even say "tough" not "difficult" on the  
BBC now

Chris

On 5 Feb 2009, at 02:49, Chuck Norcutt wrote:

> Because he's the protector of the mother tongue.  He may be attempting
> to establish the equivalent of L'Académie française for English. :-)

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