Thread: How do Americans feel about UK spelling?
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Old 09-25-2010, 04:30 PM   #144
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Originally Posted by crich70 View Post
I didn't either. I thought it was just another way that people tell others to 'get lost'. Guess you learn something new every day around here.
I've just looked it up in the dictionary. The word "sod" as in "sod off" derives from an early 19th century abbreviation of "sodomite". So now we know!
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