2019-09-01

stoutfellow: Joker (Joker)
2019-09-01 04:08 am
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Make Up Your Mind!

I can deal with the British English use of the plural form of verbs when the subject is semantically plural but syntactically singular: "The government are..." and so forth.

But when the BBC puts up a headline like "Bahamas braces for category four Hurricane Dorian", I have to call shenanigans.