Timeline for Why use "the" for oceans/seas/rivers etc. but not lakes?
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| Nov 1, 2019 at 0:03 | comment | added | Wayfaring Stranger | I visited the Great lakes. The Finger lakes of NY is an interesting district. "The" gets used sometimes with lakes, mostly when plural, and almost always with seas, straits and such. | |
| Oct 6, 2017 at 11:44 | history | protected | tchrist♦ | ||
| Oct 6, 2017 at 5:24 | answer | added | Vasya Sheromova | timeline score: -1 | |
| Sep 24, 2017 at 6:28 | answer | added | Arnav | timeline score: 0 | |
| Sep 5, 2016 at 20:03 | answer | added | DyingIsFun | timeline score: 8 | |
| Mar 28, 2013 at 10:09 | answer | added | David Grout | timeline score: 3 | |
| Jan 5, 2013 at 19:31 | comment | added | Peter Shor | Sometimes we do. "I swam across the Great Salt Lake". | |
| Jan 5, 2013 at 13:37 | history | edited | RegDwigнt |
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| Jun 28, 2012 at 15:41 | vote | accept | Brad | ||
| Jun 28, 2012 at 6:26 | answer | added | user20934 | timeline score: 3 | |
| Jun 28, 2012 at 4:41 | history | edited | cornbread ninja 麵包忍者 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Jun 28, 2012 at 4:34 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackEnglish/status/218200724817969154 | ||
| Jun 28, 2012 at 4:04 | answer | added | bee.catt | timeline score: 20 | |
| Jun 28, 2012 at 3:52 | history | asked | Brad | CC BY-SA 3.0 |