# I should like to point out:

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-should-like-to-point-out/632918>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 28, 2012, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-should-like-to-point-out/632918 "2012-08-28T13:00:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Inigo\_Montoya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/inigo_montoya/32/124_2.png) [@Inigo\_Montoya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Inigo_Montoya)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2012, 1:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-should-like-to-point-out/632918/1 "2012-08-28T13:00:31Z")

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Me and my friend’s gwine pick a bail o cotton.  
In point of actual fact, me and my friend’s gwine pick a bail a day.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [August 28, 2012, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-should-like-to-point-out/632918/2 "2012-08-28T14:47:49Z")

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Nitpick: It’s a bale, not a bail.

Regardless, I’m going to close this for being contentless.