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It's so strange that this is even a thing (startrek.website)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Yes, but it's the only place I converse with people whose first language is English.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Which is fine. That doesn't mean one or the other (curve vs curb) is more correct, English is a living language and as such constantly changes.

Edit: I'd also like to re-emphasize that the internet is not homogeneous.

[–] Ataraxia 1 points 11 months ago

Or one is wrong and people need to stop using it instead of being ignorant. Like saying I itched myself. Tacky.