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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Maggie Cambron writes:
>
> > Okay, if attorneys general, courts martial and Rolls Royce are plural forms,
> > shouldn't the plural of AFOL be AF'sOL? Or are the rules different for
> > acronyms?
>
> Hmm.. I've heard the phrase "so-and-so drives a Rolls," which is like
> saying "so-and-so drives a cars." Strange.
Oops, I should clarify that Rolls Royce is both the singular and the plural
form.
Maggie C. (who has once again sacrificed clarity for the sake of brevity)
Oh yes, and I shall henceforth use AFOL as the plural of AFOL since your
argument that the F can stand for Fans sounds logical enough.
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