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I wonder why they use "'scope" instead of telescope throughout the headline and article?
by astrolx 3y ago
I wonder why they use "'scope" instead of telescope throughout the headline and article?
- infogulch 3y agoSomeone has a pet term they're trying to jam into the lexicon? Tims are a menace.
- rich_sasha 3y agoI think in UK for example, telescopes are called "scopes" by amateur stargazers, at least.
- djmips 3y agoBut to someone from Anglo-America it's probably a telescopic sight.