Originally Posted by
PVDtoDEL
you haven't quite been using American English in the past.
I haven't? Darn, I guess all those years of education in the United States have come to naught (yes dear boy, other people may also have been educated in the USA
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Originally Posted by SQ421
isn't American English an oxymoron?
I think the correct usage in today's world is "English (US)". At least that's what the MS Word spell-check advises.