this made me so very, very happy.

Aug 07, 2004 12:49

I only appear to be throwing stones in a glass house because i lose my grammar and spelling skills when i type. But, see, this is an issue of fine motor skills and not one pertaining to my commmand of English, i promise you. Now, onward:

a mildly caustic public service message brought to you by the Grammar Police )

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pavel_lishin August 8 2004, 00:05:45 UTC
Oh thank god.

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frankiejlh August 8 2004, 06:35:48 UTC
That's what I said - complete with kneeling.
All credit due, so far as I know, to dandywilber.
Be well,
-f.

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grokfairy August 9 2004, 08:55:09 UTC
mmmm, grammar.

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kengwen December 3 2006, 03:25:05 UTC
I had to try to explain to a peer-tutor at my last school that effect can actually be used as a verb, despite the affect=verb/effect=noun rule-of-thumb. So, so, so frustrating. I didn't even win, I just gave up in the face of her blank and confused stare.

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