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573 GG Until, Till, and 'Til. Dad Jokes.

13 min•15 juni 2017

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You've heard them called "dad jokes," but have you ever wondered why? We have a definition and also what we think is the perfect example of a dad joke. Also I'll explain how "until" and "till" are completely separate words and why you should just straight out avoid " 'til."

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