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Posted by ty97 May 14 '23, 07:11

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https://twitter.com/MerriamWebster/status/1657391050040770566 (twitter.com)

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The amount of people who don't get the joke about the all-caps is killing me. - Will Hunting May 14, 10:19
Someone later on said "well, everyone knows the OED is the real arbiter of the English language" so I went to look up the word on their site... - Ender May 14, 08:01 4
- dictionaries are descriptive, not prescriptive. -- nm - Reagen May 14, 10:12 1
  - Most if my prescriptions are less than $29.95 a month -- nm - zeitgeist May 14, 11:06
- "You held out for so long, why give in now?" "The word was first included in Merriam-Webster's Unabridged edition in 1934." - Marlowe May 14, 08:16
- (Or you can go monthly for $29.95...) -- nm - Ender May 14, 08:04

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