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Subject: Re: [OM] Mr. Fildes' Progress
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 22:35:15 +0100
I remember US sports commentators using it when speaking about  
Wimbledon, presumably in an attempt to sound sophisticated.

Nathan

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On Dec 5, 2008, at 10:23 PM, Wayne Harridge wrote:

>>
>> "Fortnight".  Isn't that one of those weird, funny Brit words that we
>> 'Murcans stopped using so we didn't sound so uppity?
>>
>
> It's still in common use here, I think, never really thought about it
> before.  Weird, now I'm trying to think of when I last heard  
> somebody use it
> in conversation !
>
> ...Wayne
>
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