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left-of-center2012

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Wed Jan 11, 2017, 12:32 PM Jan 2017

Trump just called Air Force One an aero-plane

aero-plane ?
Who says aeroplane?

Aeroplane vs. airplane
Airplane is preferred in American and Canadian English, while aeroplane is traditionally preferred in non-North American varieties of English.

... aeroplane is almost completely absent from American and Canadian publications ...
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Trump just called Air Force One an aero-plane (Original Post) left-of-center2012 Jan 2017 OP
He also said IN-DUS-TRIES weirdly. KittyWampus Jan 2017 #1
This other yellow man does: ret5hd Jan 2017 #2
The Red Hot Chili Peppers did. Glassunion Jan 2017 #3
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