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Old 11-30-2022, 03:00 PM   #3739
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I always thought that the Canadians followed their neighbours when spelling 'neighbours'... Obviously not...
Some do. Some don't. All depends on how much they paid attention in school. I pretty much spell everything the proper way. Well as much as I spell anything properly when not paying attention to what I actually wrote.
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Old 11-30-2022, 05:59 PM   #3740
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Some do. Some don't. All depends on how much they paid attention in school. I pretty much spell everything the proper way. Well as much as I spell anything properly when not paying attention to what I actually wrote.
Do we go back to calling it the King's English now? Sometimes I use the proper spelling if I know my audience, like you guys for instance.
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Old 11-30-2022, 06:25 PM   #3741
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Do we go back to calling it the King's English now? Sometimes I use the proper spelling if I know my audience, like you guys for instance.
Yes it is once again the King's English.
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Old 11-30-2022, 09:50 PM   #3742
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Yes it is once again the King's English.
Well, I didn't vote for him!
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They probably actually just rolled down the hill and are against his neighbours house!
Nope. They got knocked over by snowplows, birds and cyclones all the time.
Maybe the grays beamed them out of existence, but I'm betting NowIMBYs
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Well, I didn't vote for him!
Is he African or European?

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TIL how far out transmission oil shoots when the drain plug comes out, the hard way...
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TIL how far out transmission oil shoots when the drain plug comes out, the hard way...
Nooooo....
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TIL how far out transmission oil shoots when the drain plug comes out, the hard way...
rule of thumb, fluids always shoot 10" off of whereever the catch pan is located.
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rule of thumb, fluids always shoot 10" off of whereever the catch pan is located.
Lol. I only missed it by a half inch. Which of course resulted in half the transmission fluid winding up on the floor before I could adjust.
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