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r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Upstairs_Cash8400 • 2d ago
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Nothing like having a Bunch of Belgians, working for a German, ruled by Frenchmen who operated the first printing presses in England, basically deciding how to spell English words on the fly.
16 u/townmorron 2d ago And one wealthy guy deciding Grammer so the wealthy didn't sound like the poors 5 u/stillerStieglitz 1d ago Is there any background on the last 2 comments that I should read about, or watch on YouTube? 6 u/Greatlarrybird33 1d ago https://youtu.be/Syp1DVQgN_g?si=pZQ-XG6IfbuL4ABu
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And one wealthy guy deciding Grammer so the wealthy didn't sound like the poors
5 u/stillerStieglitz 1d ago Is there any background on the last 2 comments that I should read about, or watch on YouTube? 6 u/Greatlarrybird33 1d ago https://youtu.be/Syp1DVQgN_g?si=pZQ-XG6IfbuL4ABu
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Is there any background on the last 2 comments that I should read about, or watch on YouTube?
6 u/Greatlarrybird33 1d ago https://youtu.be/Syp1DVQgN_g?si=pZQ-XG6IfbuL4ABu
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https://youtu.be/Syp1DVQgN_g?si=pZQ-XG6IfbuL4ABu
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u/Greatlarrybird33 2d ago
Nothing like having a Bunch of Belgians, working for a German, ruled by Frenchmen who operated the first printing presses in England, basically deciding how to spell English words on the fly.