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Old Feb 17th, 2006, 08:00 PM       
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Originally Posted by Pub Lover
I've got a question for the Americans of the board.

When it's forty-five minutes past the hour, why do you say 'quarter of' not 'quarter to'?

Even 'quarter off' would make more grammatical sense to me.
We do say "quarter to" that "of" stuff sounds British to me :/
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