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Wait, Merriam-Webster’s got jokes? Turns out like half of their timeline is humor. Makes me feel less weird now if even the dictionary people are messing around.
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Why is it ‘cancelled’ in the U.K. but ‘canceled’ in the U.S.? Because we gave them that L in 1776.

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