ext_51489 (
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2006-04-14 03:14 pm (UTC)
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I was going to bring in the Italian thing, but that's already been done, I see. Ah, the things I learn at Olive Garden.
What I want to know is why non-US countries spell words like "colour" and "flavour" with a "u" that doesn't affect the pronunciation.
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What I want to know is why non-US countries spell words like "colour" and "flavour" with a "u" that doesn't affect the pronunciation.