Personally I love oranges but cant stand orange juice.

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    1 month ago

    More first language English speakers now use the American version. Would be easier to switch to it than off it at this point. You could also reframe this as why non Americans insist on using the more antiquated version of the language.

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      1 month ago

      So, all of the English speaking world spelled one way. You changed some spellings and now you want the rest of the English speaking world to change to your way?

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        1 month ago

        I’m Australian. You really are incapable of seeing things from others perspective aren’t you?

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          1 month ago

          Hey, cool. I gota cousin there. Plan to visit sometime. Any recommendations? You’re too big to see it all.