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Apple is closing three US stores, including the first to unionize (www.engadget.com)

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[–] meco03211@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago (1 child)

"For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge" wasn't a crime. They wouldn't start the name of a crime with "for". You'd have stuff like "for murder".

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[–] iopq@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago

Initialisms weren't even common back then when that word was first attested

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