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What is the difference???
The only thing I have found is the "£" is replaced with a "$". Has anyone else noticed any other differences?
If this has been discussed before (and I am sure it has) please accept my apologies.
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Posted: 2004-05-06 23:47:21
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Yeah,we spoke it first
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Posted: 2004-05-06 23:48:44
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You say tomato they say tomate-o
And potatoe - potate-oe
sidewalk = pavement
letter z (zed) = zee
etc etc
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Posted: 2004-05-06 23:52:21
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im an american
potat-oe!!!!!
yo sup everybody!
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Posted: 2004-05-06 23:54:00
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Posted: 2004-05-06 23:54:50
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Speak it and spell it how you like but I want the @ key on the bottom right and the " above the 2 thanks. And I dont care where u stick your € key!
Also see - The perfect grammar thread:
http://www.esato.com/board/viewtopic.php?topic=54742#post710699
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Posted: 2004-05-06 23:57:26
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Awfully sorry to be picky, but potato is spelt without an 'e'.
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Posted: 2004-05-06 23:58:46
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The correct english excludes the 'e' americans spell it with an 'e'
or how they like
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Posted: 2004-05-07 00:00:25
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oh say can you see...
yankee doodle
gw bush
yeah its america
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Posted: 2004-05-07 00:01:00
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Already used in another thread tonight. But worth a re-run
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Posted: 2004-05-07 00:04:28
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