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When Did “Ask” Become a Noun?

I’m being serious here, folks. At what point in our history did someone say to himself, “Hey, you know what the English language really needs? Another synonym for request.”

Anyone?

BONUS: All kinds of AMD-branded swag for the first person to, in the comments section below, make a compelling case for this loathsome practice.



01.17.2012, 2:56pm
by Spimbi


If for no other reason to simply push your buttons.


01.17.2012, 3:32pm
by Aaron Bragg


That’s a case, I suppose, but hardly a compelling one.


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