r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Elegant-Mode9005 • Aug 27 '26

Ruined by Technology Got into a dumb 10 minute argument about whether the ACL and Achilles are the same thing or not. My idiot friend forgot to crop his screenshot before sending it to me...🤦

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u/GrokLobster Aug 27 '26

In UK English. The US uses draft for both.

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u/whatisscoobydone Aug 27 '26

Yeah I know I'm american. To be fair I do see draught beer in the US a decent amount, but if someone is going to hand write it on a sign or something they're going to spell it draft

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u/beren12 Aug 27 '26

Unless it’s about beer

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u/GrokLobster Aug 27 '26

Usually even then

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u/beren12 Aug 27 '26 edited Aug 27 '26

Only when selling crappy American watered down beer to Americans with no tastebuds, often at a sports all game.

Every other brewery normally uses the correct word.