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<p>The US Dictionary is Wrong – James Fenimore Cooper, who wrote The Last of The Mohicans, pronounced that ‘The people of The United States speak… incomparably better English than the people of the mother country’. Obviously the frontier attitude of you-are-wrong-because-we-are-right is a time honoured (honored) tradition.</p>

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The US Dictionary is Wrong – James Fenimore Cooper, who wrote The Last of The Mohicans, pronounced that ‘The people of The United States speak… incomparably better English than the people of the mother country’. Obviously the frontier attitude of you-are-wrong-because-we-are-right is a time honoured (honored) tradition.

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