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Re: Speaking of Canadian
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Wed, 25 Oct 2006 02:26:00 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
Just curious, because us sloppy Americans seem to have a problem
saying "LEGOs", while others correctly say "LEGO".

Neither is correct. Both are equally incorrect. And it doesn't matter to anybody
except those who think that 'Lego' is the only correct way to say it.



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  Re: Speaking of Canadian
 
(...) Sorry. I didn't mean to start a debate. I thought this was black & white. I didn't think there was a grey area. If both are incorrect, is there a 'correct'? Steve (18 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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  Re: Discovery Channel CA
 
(...) Hahahaha! Almost blew a double double through my nose reading that one! -Rob A> (FYI a "double double" is a Canadian word meaning a coffee with two cream and two sugar in it) (Also FYI - I take my coffee like my life, dark and bitter. The (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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