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FlyingSquirrel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-08-08 12:58 AM
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Poll question: Grrr
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Journeyman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-08-08 01:18 AM
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1. I'm a typographer, been one for decades, and I can assure you. . .
both variants are acceptable but the correct version is the one the client prefers.




(Though the one with the extra 'e' is chiefly a British spelling.)
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BlooInBloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-08-08 01:20 AM
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2. Used to be either way. Now it's no "e".
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ashling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-08-08 02:34 AM
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3. Its a judjment call
:shrug:
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Usrename Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-08-08 02:44 AM
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4. Maybe, or perhaps a judgement call.
;)
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ashling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-08-08 05:34 PM
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5. Maybe, if you were trying to spell it correctly
I was choosing none of the above
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-08-08 05:37 PM
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6. For All Intents And Purposes Within Daily Usage, Both Are Factually 100% Correct.
That's not really open to opinion when it comes down to it.
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