Ok, I know I shouldn't bite - but I just have to...

> Read the note on usage again.
> Here it is in terms geeks will grok:
> "less" is used for continuous quantities,
> "fewer" is used for discrete quantities
> 
> less water, fewer drops.
> less population, fewer people.
> less traffic, fewer cars.

less water != fewer drops

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