We need Acorn back...

Arguments about it being a “difference of opinion” fall short of anything approaching intelligence

That’s so often the case, though, isn’t it?

BTW – I’ve always learned, and used -ise, with the belief that -ize is a strange Americanism, like making “through” be a four letter word.

If it was used in Britain until recently, I wonder if it went out of fashion or if it was a North/South thing?

Here’s one to ponder: Fall vs Autumn.

And… Why isn’t this in Aldershot?

Why isn’t this in Aldershot?

Because it cropped up on a thread that was (arguably) respectable elsewhere, and trying to shift a conversation out of a thread into a new thread in a different folder is liable simply to kill it?