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nonradio
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Aeroplane (or airplane) never plane (clearly for wood working) but occasionally 'plane (the apostrophe makes ALL the difference)
Not to mention 'plank' or 'seized wing'
Can't stand the ex Navy use of 'aeroplane' for 'helicopter', Duh..
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