EFL to suspend all fixtures until further notice
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(03-13-2020, 09:51 AM)hudds Wrote:
(03-13-2020, 09:46 AM)Duffers Wrote: Frankly I’m shocked it’s gotten this far before they’ve hit the cancel button.

It's OK to say "gotten", being ye olde English which the Yanks have retained, but I wouldn't use it.  This is a pre-emptive strike.

Interesting is the Americanism that has seen "get" and "got" transformed into "gat." Now? Then? Wha? Or maybe I've gotten the wrong end of the Schtick?
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(03-13-2020, 10:56 AM)Pneumann Wrote:
(03-13-2020, 09:51 AM)hudds Wrote:
(03-13-2020, 09:46 AM)Duffers Wrote: Frankly I’m shocked it’s gotten this far before they’ve hit the cancel button.

It's OK to say "gotten", being ye olde English which the Yanks have retained, but I wouldn't use it.  This is a pre-emptive strike.

Interesting is the Americanism that has seen "get" and "got" transformed into "gat." Now? Then? Wha? Or maybe I've gotten the wrong end of the Schtick?

Hmmm we've pretty much always had the word begat, so i assumed that gat came from that?
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