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Texas Dairy Queen workers were selling meth with soft serves, police say (www.usatoday.com)
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[–] 33 points 2 years ago* (13 children)

This is pedantic but it annoys me every time I hear someone say it, let alone see it in writing: amphetamine can be plural; methamphetamine never is. Meth is an amphetamine, technically a substituted amphetamine, one of several such amphetamines.

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  • [–] 21 points 2 years ago (8 children)

    I ll take one meth please

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago (4 children)

    I'll take 2 methamphetamine please

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  • [–] 3 points 2 years ago (3 children)

    You some kinda narc?

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    No no, you misunderstand. I am trying get some narcotic. As one does.

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  • [–] 8 points 2 years ago* (2 children)

    Sorry, what's the action you want corrected?

    I don't want to look like a idiot if I ever buy no no drugs.

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