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AE 1161 - Expression: Over My Dead Body

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Do You Sit at a Computer or Sit on a Computer?

Today's Q and A comes from someone from Chile. He or she asked, do you say sit at a computer or sit on a computer? There is a subtle difference here with those prepositions being used at or on. To sit at something is like to be in front of that thing; to sit on something would be to be on top of it. And now let's get into today's joke. What do you call a dead body in space? Are you ready? A celestial body.

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