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Thread #124681 Message #2755553
Posted By: Bat Goddess
30-Oct-09 - 07:56 AM
Thread Name: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
Subject: RE: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
"Necessary room" is very (antiquated, though) Maine...and possibly other states in New England.
As for the original terminology on this thread, I grew up with BOTH (in the west 'burbs of Milwaukee in the heart of the Midwest).