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re: Mind blown by a YouTube comment of all things

Posted on 11/16/22 at 8:20 am to
Posted by Vacherie Saint
Member since Aug 2015
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Posted on 11/16/22 at 8:20 am to
The frick around, the find out
This post was edited on 11/16/22 at 8:23 am
Posted by Animal
Member since Dec 2017
4341 posts
Posted on 11/16/22 at 9:16 am to
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The fricking around equals the finding out


Did you learn nothing from the OP?

If fricking around, then find out.
Posted by Havoc
Member since Nov 2015
34198 posts
Posted on 11/16/22 at 9:21 am to
It seems like a moo point anyway.
Posted by willeaux
Member since Jan 2006
2954 posts
Posted on 11/16/22 at 9:44 am to
Start a thread. Etymology is fascinating.
Posted by Centinel
Idaho
Member since Sep 2016
44044 posts
Posted on 11/16/22 at 10:13 am to
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It seems like a moo point anyway.



For all intensive porpoises, you're wrong here.
Posted by LSUtoBOOT
Member since Aug 2012
16532 posts
Posted on 11/16/22 at 10:22 am to
Rules for thee, but not for the.
Posted by Oilfieldbiology
Member since Nov 2016
39853 posts
Posted on 11/16/22 at 10:25 am to
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Dropping the "u" from words like "colour" and such was done in Webster's dictionary strictly to be "American". It was just done deliberately.





“History of The” pretty much confirms the OP
This post was edited on 11/16/22 at 4:56 pm
Posted by Kentucker
Cincinnati, KY
Member since Apr 2013
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Posted on 11/16/22 at 10:31 am to
quote:

Etymology is fascinating.


It is. English etymologists will like this guy. His YT channel is RobWords.

In this episode he talks about why English doesn’t have genders for words. It’s fascinating how it came about.
Posted by LSUfanNkaty
LC, Louisiana
Member since Jan 2015
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Posted on 11/16/22 at 10:31 am to
Posted by Niner
Member since Apr 2019
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Posted on 11/16/22 at 5:38 pm to
quote:

If you frick around, then you will find out.
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