"Everything have to go!" ...or... "Everything has to go!"

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01cite10English212cite10I'd like to ask something about selling all of my 11font11del10stuffs12del12font10 11font10stuff 12font10in a sale. How should I write my ads?12br
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0In the US, at a close-out sale for a store, it's common to see "Everything must go."0-

0Thank you for the corrections, Huevos!02br
00And thank you for the input, Barbara!02br
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00It looks like 01b00"everything must go"02b00 will be my choice.02br
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00I mean, there's no worry of grammar mistake in02br
01b00"everything must go,"02b00right? 050010id1

0Oh, I forgot to ask one thing, Huevos...02br
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00Why is the word 01b00"stuffs"02b00 wrong? I can hear and see lots of Americans, as well as the British, saying and writing that word almost everyday. Can you explain this, please?02br
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00Thank you!0-

0 I've never heard stuff referred to as stuffs.02br
00How much stuff do you have?02br
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00How many stuffs do you have? 0-

0Completely agree - "stuffs" is a form of the verb "to stuff" but is always singular when used as a noun.0-

0 01b00Hi English2,02br
00 M02b00y understanding is, "stuff", in most context is used as a collective noun which is not supposed to be pluralized. But it's often misregarded as countable and therefore pluralized as "stuffs" with "s" to inidcate its plurality which is incorrect in my opinion.02br
00If someone said "there is 01b00a lot of

0 So... "stuffs" is a slang word?02br
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00Anyway, thank you for all the answers, guys!02br
00I will never use the word "stuffs" again. 0-

0I don't even consider it slang, as a noun. I consider it simply 01i00wrong.02i00 I try to be more on the side of desriptive than prescriptive when it comes to what people actually say, so for me to say "wrong" I really feel strongly about that.0-

0 I cannot agree more GG - I can honestly say that I have never, ever heard it, even as slang, and I know I would wince were I to hear it.0-