From: John_H on
Dre wrote:
>
>http://www.itec-tireshow.com/history/Tire%20or%20tyre.pdf

Thanks. Hadn't seen it before but it pretty much fits with my own
take on topic. Besides which I know a few folk who're into the
traditional trades (blacksmiths, wheelwrights and the likes) who'd be
mighty pissed if you called a tire a tyre. :)

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From: Clocky on
Feral wrote:
> Clocky wrote:
>
>> Nothing is ever that black and white though, especially where it
>> concerns language which is an ever evolving thing.
>
> Yo mine "Nuffing" thun?

No.

T8 it EC m8.


From: Clocky on
John_H wrote:
> Dre wrote:
>>
>> http://www.itec-tireshow.com/history/Tire%20or%20tyre.pdf
>
> Thanks. Hadn't seen it before but it pretty much fits with my own
> take on topic. Besides which I know a few folk who're into the
> traditional trades (blacksmiths, wheelwrights and the likes) who'd be
> mighty pissed if you called a tire a tyre. :)

Fits in perfectly with my take on it also and on the latter I call bullshit,
most wouldn't know how to spell it either way :-)





From: Feral on
Clocky wrote:
> Feral wrote:
>> Clocky wrote:
>>
>>> Nothing is ever that black and white though, especially where it
>>> concerns language which is an ever evolving thing.
>>
>> Yo mine "Nuffing" thun?
>
> No.
>
> T8 it EC m8.
>
>
Ack & Roger m8

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