Thread: How do Americans feel about UK spelling?
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Old 11-06-2010, 01:25 AM   #343
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Originally Posted by Learnmegood View Post
When I was an engineer, I always found it humorous (humourous?) that the US and the UK not only spelled, but also PRONOUNCED aluminum (aluminium) differently...
Quite amusing to read the history of that one, too - in a 'wow, these guys needed LIVES!' sort of way.
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