tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10023572.post5733538641782845946..comments2024-03-26T18:28:53.305-04:00Comments on Sean's Ramblings: Random Question of the Day (Trivia Tuesday)Seanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08811858639259602946noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10023572.post-2148845368251110202010-01-05T19:38:36.107-05:002010-01-05T19:38:36.107-05:00Nichole & RR - Both of those explanations make...Nichole & RR - Both of those explanations make sense (even if they were made up). :)<br /><br />I'm not sure why I say rest-raunt. That's the only word I can think of where I skip part of the word.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811858639259602946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10023572.post-32882105242910518562010-01-05T17:29:56.056-05:002010-01-05T17:29:56.056-05:00Also checkings account would be a grammatically in...Also checkings account would be a grammatically incorrect as it is not an account in which multiple checkings are stored. Rather, it is an account on which multiple checks are drawn and thus, by definition, the type of account is checking. Multiple savings are stored in savings accounts hence the distinction... then the odds are pretty solid that I just made that up.restaurant refugeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10023572.post-24594101040754385552010-01-05T13:37:27.737-05:002010-01-05T13:37:27.737-05:001. Because saying checkings account just sounds f...1. Because saying checkings account just sounds funny. I think it's because checking refers to the action go of the use of the check. Savings is plural for the sum of the money that you have? Total stab in the dark there.<br /><br />2. 3 syllables. I'm not one for skipping syllables :)Nichole Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02219173829962727622noreply@blogger.com