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Data is already plural, so the form datas does not exist. It even has the rarely used singular datum as it is just Latin for “given”, but using data instead is generally also regarded correct.

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Datas is more fun to read.

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Dat ass

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10 points

But the keyboard has no Ban key

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Boten Anna’s does

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🗿🗿🗿

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I agree, although some very unsympathetic part of me internally screams every time I read that.

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9 points

OP is obviously Dr. Noonien Soong

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Technically correct, which is the best kind.

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Datas is correct if you are referring to multiple distinct populations of data. Which in this case works.

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