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		bee_rider on Oct 9, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Germans decry influence of English as 'idiot's apo... I’ve never heard “advices” (in the US). Maybe it is a continental Europe thing? They may have surpassed even us, at the art of inventing new words and spellings to annoy the English.

cpwright on Oct 9, 2024 [–]

I've heard my wife say it that way because it is a plural in her native language.

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