Talk:Shall We Tell the President?

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[edit] The FBI are...

What would Americans say instead of "The FBI are.."??

The FBI is the Federal Bureau of Investigation. It's singular. The FBI agents are called, well, agents, or, in slang, "The Feds", "G Men"... GRuban 16:58, 21 April 2007 (UTC)

The British sometimes refer to collective entities in plural form when Americans would use a singular form ("The government are . . ."/"The government is . . ." 162.27.9.20 17:06, 13 July 2007 (UTC)