# Misinterpreted thread titles

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 17, 2023, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misinterpreted-thread-titles/978360 "2023-01-17T17:58:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 22, 2026, 11:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misinterpreted-thread-titles/978360/468 "2026-09-22T11:16:03Z")

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[Fucking pullovers](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fucking-plovers/1033166)

Why can’t Brits just call them “sweaters,” like God intended?

(I haven’t posted in this thread in years, and I swear I hadn’t seen the previous post citing the same OP.)

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