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Old 09-02-2013, 11:47 AM
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Originally Posted by jblum315 View Post
I think the preference for "an historic" came from old British usage where "H's" were mostly dropped. If you pronounce the H, you can say "a historic."
Or if you sing Enery the eighth I am, I am...
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