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What are some of your social pet peeves?
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Nimetic
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Location: Melbourne, Australia
What about...
Ascertain (I am attempting to ascertain the location of my golf ball)
Historic versus historical (Why use the long version)
Oriented vs Orientated (Ditto)
Some of these might be more common in commonwealth English... Dunno.
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