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Originally Posted by Porsche_monkey
One more, from the moron sportscasters:
"The ball bounced off of his head". No. It bounced off his head.
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See. Apparently, off of is more common in the US that UK. According to these links, neither is necessarily wrong. "Off of" is commonly called an idiom.
here
here
and here
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