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in thread The plural of "athlete's foot" is...

Why do the feets have to be affected? Consider:-

"Darling, there's an athlete's foot under the bed."
"Darling, there's an athlete's feet under the bed."
"Darling, there's some athletes' feet under the bed."



Never lick a gift horse in the mouth.
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Re^3: The plural of "athlete's foot" is...
by cog (Parson) on Aug 17, 2005 at 10:55 UTC
    "Darling, there's some athletes' feet under the bed."

    "Er... honey, what are all these athletes doing under the bed? :-\"