Why is the word ABBREVIATION so long, and why is the word LONG shorter than the word SHORT?

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Why is the word ABBREVIATION so long, and why is the word LONG shorter than the word SHORT?

2007-12-27 17:24:33 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

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Why are there locks on the door of stores that are open 24/7 365 days a year?

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If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people happy?

If love is blind, why is lingerie so popular?

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2007-12-27 17:34:32 · answer #1 · answered by Beach Saint 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Why do we drive on the parkway and park on the driveway?
Because the English language wasn't created to make sense with definitions.

2007-12-28 01:30:22 · answer #2 · answered by maureen.tothestage 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

why do we park on driveways and drive on parkways? the english language baffles the mind doesn't it?

2007-12-28 03:59:23 · answer #3 · answered by deubee 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋