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BTW, RealDiehl, "humorous/humourous" and "humerus" are TWO distinct words with entirely different meanings. The former pair means funny, the latter refers to the upper arm bone!!! While this homophone lead to the informal "funny bone" in reference to hitting one's elbow and the resultant funny feeling from jarring the ulnar nerve at the humeral/ulnar juncture (elbow), "humerus" is not an acceptable adjective to describe something as funny!
Center or Centre?
Michael asks: What is the difference between the words centre and center? This is one of the reasons why Oscar Wilde described America and Britain as "two great nations divided by the same language." The words are identical in meaning, but "center" is an American spelling. I believe it's a result...
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