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Why Americans and Brits Spell Some Words Differently

ByTastefully Offensive October 8, 2014


British comedian Siobhan Thompson explains the history of why the spellings of certain words like “realise,” “theatre” and “humour” were changed to “realize,” “theater” and “humor” in America.

Previously: If Shakespearean Insults Were Used Today

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