Endlessly correcting peoples' usage of one word rather than another based on your own preferences makes you sound like a 5 year old. Who cares which one sounds better - no one's listening.
And my dad's bigger than your dad and is going get both of you, so there :-)
Go and stand in the corner and face the wall or I'll smack your legs.
Go and stand in the corner and face the wall or I'll smack your legs.