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(20-02-2023, 02:11 PM)Lilith7 Wrote: [ -> ]https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/quizzes...ry-20-2023

12 today


And really - "I might have 'gotten' confused???!"  Is an American doing the comments or just someone bad enough at grammar to realise that 'got' would suffice.....

I emailed him and told him the add ons were silly. I got a reply. I think he was a bit miffed, but honestly, he should just stop...




11 for me...
12 for me. I don't like "gotten" either, but it is actually an old English usage, not specifically American or Canadian. I dislike it almost as much as "anyhoo".
(20-02-2023, 04:24 PM)Olive Wrote: [ -> ]12 for me.  I don't like "gotten" either, but it is actually an old English usage, not specifically American or Canadian.  I dislike it almost as much as "anyhoo".

I know - but it really annoys me! Big Grin
It is not elegant.
(20-02-2023, 06:34 PM)Oh_hunnihunni Wrote: [ -> ]It is not elegant.

Exactly - & neither is the equally annoying 'laying down' instead of 'lying down'. Rolleyes
Nine for me. Not great.
8... as I try to avoid those snotty little add ons.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/quizzes...ry-22-2023


8 -but really 9 since I got the bear question right.
11, pizzly indeed...
11 for me, and I misread the bear question.
12 for me
11 for me...
I am deeply ashamed of getting the Who question wrong. I'm still a huge fan and the song in question should be unforgettable...
13 today. Some of those questions were recycled.
He is a bit of a fizzer, this quizzer. 13 for me too.