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To: simpson96

Someone at the Daily Mirror doesn’t know the difference between “lie” and “lay.”


22 posted on 05/19/2024 5:12:43 PM PDT by JimmyTheFish
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To: JimmyTheFish

I think that’s a British thing.


23 posted on 05/19/2024 5:31:35 PM PDT by MV=PY (The Magic Question: Who's paying for it?)
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To: JimmyTheFish

‘Lay’ has become acceptable in either use here as well. I’ve stopped making the distinction.


25 posted on 05/19/2024 5:51:46 PM PDT by steve86 (Numquam accusatus, numquam ad curiam ibit, numquam ad carceremâ„¢)
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