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@rotation @tabithastgherkin Because "Action Man" and by extension, also "Action Force" is what Europeans know "G.I. Joe" as.
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Oh hey, nice article. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_words_not_widely_used_in_the_United_States
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@tabithastgherkin Ooh, the linguist in me wants to read that entire page in one sitting.
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@starshine I, on the other hand, deign to use as many as possible, my old mucker.
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@rotation Maybe because Action Man's the greatest hero of the mall? More like Wikipedia's editors being cack-handed divvies.
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@lilytheamazingfaintingpony We know, we're English. :3
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