Words that nobody but journalists use (an occasional series).....”a brace”......”Judy Steampunk scored a brace of tries for Carterton”....it means “two”....nope, no idea either why we journalists love it.
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Replying to @pjsmellie
I think it can be an indeterminate but significant number - Pattrick had a brace of journalism awards - but when specific it means two.
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Replying to @JeremyReesnz @pjsmellie
Can it be interchangeable with a raft?
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Set to. It's not fucking News jelly.
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News blancmange
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News soufflé. Newsfflé.
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Replying to @annaloren @geekboy73 and
Sounds more like waffle than soufflé.
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Replying to @WasRasMus @annaloren and
Touche, souffle, waffle.
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