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To: Graybeard58

after graduation, he went to hospital


22 posted on 12/02/2014 5:23:19 AM PST by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc.;+12, 73, ..... Obama is public enemy #1)
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To: bert
after graduation, he went to hospital

Brits wouldn't have a problem with that. It' a linguistic difference that I've always found to be odd. They wouldn't say "He went to police station", or "He went to fire station". Perhaps they consider it more similar to the phrase "he went to school".

34 posted on 12/02/2014 7:48:46 AM PST by zeugma (The act of observing disturbs the observed.)
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