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Old 04-11-2003, 12:05 PM
CutiePie2000 CutiePie2000 is offline
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Originally posted by aephi alum
I can sort of see the reasons for the Americanization - but yes, I do feel insulted that some editor arbitrarily decided that Americans don't know what a philosopher, a timetable, or pudding is.
What I also don't get is that while "timetable" and "schedule", mean virtually the same thing, Philosopher and Sorceror mean totally different things?
Like you would never lump Socrates (a Philosopher) and Gandalf (the Sorceror Wizard Dude from Lord of the Rings) together??
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