Originally Posted by
AerialPerspective
When did 'parked' start requiring 'up' on the end of it? This seems to be a recent phenomenon, for decades I've heard people saying their car is parked, the aeroplane is parked, but now it's parked 'up'.
Is this the same trend that has lots of people adding 'back' after return, i.e. 'return back' (which is grating I must admit).
It's almost as if living languages change over time. Doth thou not agree?