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To: Palter

However, the Passenger Pigeon was so different to all other columbids

Different FROM!

3 posted on 10/31/2010 5:15:17 AM PDT by Tax-chick ( The Underground Grammarian is at war and will give the enemy nothing but battle.)

To: Tax-chick

British usage is “different to”. It’s OK, it sort of bands them so they stand out.

16 posted on 10/31/2010 6:02:48 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (If not Boston, then Texas. Go Rangers!)

To: Tax-chick

“Different to” is a British usage.

37 posted on 10/31/2010 10:01:55 AM PDT by ottbmare (off-the-track Thoroughbred mare)

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