Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Why do Americans take the U away from words? Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]DaisyMontana[/m] at 5:47 pm on July 4, 2009[quote]I always use the U when I'm saying U.[/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post K r e s c e n d o Posted at 5:47 pm on July 4, 2009 What did the letter U ever do to U?   U just decided to take it out of words.

Replies airemaye Posted at 5:16 pm on July 5, 2009 We hate U's. A nation of them attacked us way back in the day, and now the painful humiliating memories persist to this day. BritchesAndHose Posted at 6:17 pm on July 4, 2009 cuz it's unnecessary ehmusic Posted at 6:07 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from rtheory at 9:03 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from ehmusic at 1:57 am on July 5, 2009 Quote: from sixguns at 8:49 pm on July 4, 2009 i go in between uising u and you      You completely missed the point of this post, didn't you?          Quote: from TaliaBBy at 8:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from rtheory at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from TaliaBBy at 1:48 am on July 5, 2009 Why do you put U's IN words?     Because I do proper English spelling      aand who said that was the proper way?      It's the proper English way. English, as in, of England.    God you're an idiot. Win.   Thank you. No problem. K r e s c e n d o Posted at 6:03 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from ehmusic at 1:57 am on July 5, 2009 Quote: from sixguns at 8:49 pm on July 4, 2009 i go in between uising u and you   You completely missed the point of this post, didn't you?   Quote: from TaliaBBy at 8:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from rtheory at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from TaliaBBy at 1:48 am on July 5, 2009 Why do you put U's IN words?    Because I do proper English spelling aand who said that was the proper way?   It's the proper English way.  English, as in, of England. God you're an idiot. Win. Thank you. CollegeKid09 Posted at 6:02 pm on July 4, 2009 hey I don't do that...I always pronounce the U's in my Fuck you's... Hey don't talk about Americans its the 4th of July ehmusic Posted at 5:57 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from sixguns at 8:49 pm on July 4, 2009 i go in between uising u and you You completely missed the point of this post, didn't you? Quote: from TaliaBBy at 8:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from rtheory at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from TaliaBBy at 1:48 am on July 5, 2009 Why do you put U's IN words? Because I do proper English spelling   aand who said that was the proper way? It's the proper English way. English, as in, of England. God you're an idiot. WickedWiccan Posted at 5:52 pm on July 4, 2009 It's one of the things we got rid of when we separated from England. We also took away extra L's and changed the S for the Z. Rayvin Posted at 5:51 pm on July 4, 2009 Well if the U in unnecessary like when you can't hear it like in the word colour, then take it out make it shorter so we have more problems making a four page essay. akirashinigami Posted at 5:50 pm on July 4, 2009 Noah Webster, of Webster's Dictionary fame.  It's all his fault. TaliaBBy Posted at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from rtheory at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from TaliaBBy at 1:48 am on July 5, 2009 Why do you put U's IN words? Because I do proper English spelling aand who said that was the proper way? sixguns Posted at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 i go in between uising u and you DaisyMontana Posted at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from rtheory at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from TaliaBBy at 1:48 am on July 5, 2009 Why do you put U's IN words? Because I do proper English spelling Good for you. oink Posted at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 and the changing of s to z 0h h3ll n0 Posted at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 I think it looks dumb. I like our spelling better. K r e s c e n d o Posted at 5:49 pm on July 4, 2009 Quote: from TaliaBBy at 1:48 am on July 5, 2009 Why do you put U's IN words? Because I do proper English spelling Most recent 15 of 21 previous replies displayed.