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Re:Hundreds of changes made to latest editions of Roald Dahl... by cozzyd on Saturday February 18, 2023 @10:51PM (#34854156)
While engaging in linguistic pedantry, antennae are for insects, antennas are for signals.
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Re:Hundreds of changes made to latest editions of Roald Dahl... by tptacek on Saturday February 18, 2023 @11:34PM (#34854442)
What the fuck

https://grammarist.com/usage/antennae-antennas/

I can't even.

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Re:Hundreds of changes made to latest editions of Roald Dahl... by cozzyd on Sunday February 19, 2023 @12:01AM (#34854624)
I only know this because I work with antennas a lot (and thankfully, never with antennae).
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