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Old 05-14-2008, 04:17 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Circa89 View Post
Why then do we have two words in the dictionary meaning the exact same thing? There must be contextual nuances when one is the proper usage over the other.

Does that mean I am buying 24 wings and he has to pick up his half?
You have to buy 24, he has to get 2 dozen.
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