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Old 06-17-2004, 10:15 PM   #1111
Skeks in the city
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Can somebody please tell me why?

Originally posted by skeks in the city
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American usage is "blond" for both sexes.
Originally posted by bill killer
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Really? What about Gentlemen Prefer Blondes?
Google search turned up this: http://www.us.oup.com/us/apps/totd/u...e=usage&id=126
Yes, really. The site you point to even says that the distinction between "blond" and "blonde" generally carries over to British English but "[i]n AmE, though, "blond" is preferred in all senses."
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