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> I don't understand how both the international community as well as say US is dealing with the Iran / Straight of Hormuz crisis. I don't understand how Americ
by fakedang 7mo ago
> I don't understand how both the international community as well as say US is dealing with the Iran / Straight of Hormuz crisis.
I don't understand how Americans mistakenly keep referring to the Strait of Hormuz as the Straight of Hormuz in spite of English being their first language.
- DoctorOetker 7mo agoA comment about ongoing war is replied with spelling pedantics? Yes while even mapmakers etc during 1500-1700's sometimes used "Straight", the subsequent standardizations in English selected "Strait" as the standard spelling. How would you know if English is or isn't my first language?