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RE: [ST] New shootout over light vs. dark uploaded



In your message regarding RE: [ST] New shootout over light vs. dark
uploaded dated Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:05:49 +0100, Andy Cunningham said that
..

> > >PS YOU SPELLED CANCELING WRONG!!!!!!
> > 
> > Learn the Queen's English, young man.  It's cancelling, it's 
> > colour and your
> > bike rides on tyres.  It is British, after all, old chap!
>AC-  
>AC-  US v UK flame war...oh yes!

Merriam Webster's Dictionary lists both canceling and cancelling but M$
Word UK dictionary says just the latter (it must be right, Bill Gates says
so) - I'll check the OED when I get home.

This link is fun:

http://www.yourdictionary.com/library/tough.html



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