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Are you a QOTWer? Do you want to start a thread that isn't a direct answer to the current QOTW? Then this place, gentle poster, is your friend.
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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
According to the OED, the first citation of the miniscule variant is from 1871, so this is a form that has been around quite a long time.
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MEATSNAKE Richard Hammond, Wed 19 Mar 2014, 11:51,
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just because people have been misspelling it for 100 years doesn't stop it being WRONG
googlefinger
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rachelswipe with a fork, Wed 19 Mar 2014, 11:52,
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Language is fluid and moves with the times
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MEATSNAKE Richard Hammond, Wed 19 Mar 2014, 11:54,
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you're thinking of your bowels
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rachelswipe with a fork, Wed 19 Mar 2014, 11:55,
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again
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rachelswipe with a fork, Wed 19 Mar 2014, 11:55,
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