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(1) Nor do I.
(2) Neither do I.

Is it really true that (1) is more stiff and formal?
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Well, that's a matter of opinion. I suppose "Nor do I" sounds a bit more formal (or perhaps more educated ) to me, but I wouldn't call it stiff.
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Yes, it's true. At least it's true in the U.S.

CJ