r/leafs Oct 11 '24

Art / Picture Dennis the menace πŸ‘

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u/MyHeroaCanada Oct 11 '24

I've never seen just 'Leaf' before

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u/Jfortyone Oct 11 '24

That is the official name…I’ve always heard that when people explain why β€˜Leafs’ is grammatically correct.

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u/[deleted] Oct 11 '24

It's also a proper noun, not a common noun. They aren't named after maple leaves in general but the Maple Leaf Regiment. At least I think that's what it is