Molly helps Janet Wee Fix TOC

Dec 28, 2009 19:04

 Dear Molly,

I have found out that a certain righteous Ms Janet Wee is trying to protect the reputation our leaders and has written to the Singapore Police to complain about The Online Citizen for being seditious. I am worried that her email does not get the point across clearly enough. Will you please help her out so that she can lodge a better ( Read more... )

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nullirony December 28 2009, 14:49:47 UTC
while we're correcting grammar, i'm pretty sure the acceptable preposition for "lodge a complaint" is "with". probably a conflation with "complain to".

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mollymeek December 29 2009, 12:00:45 UTC
I didn't notice that and I'm not too sure if "lodge a complaint to" is not acceptable. I think "lodge a complaint with" is definitely correct. But it seems that a lot of people use "to"...

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nullirony December 29 2009, 12:54:04 UTC
Schooled! Thanks! :)

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Question anonymous December 29 2009, 10:01:22 UTC
"I am worried that her is not getting the point across clearly enough." If I changed the "her" to "she", is it grammatically correct?

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Re: Question mollymeek December 29 2009, 11:58:30 UTC
Thanks for pointing out See Nao's mistake. He's senile and I'm bimbotic. Sorry, sorry.

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Re: Question anonymous December 29 2009, 14:21:27 UTC
bimbotic? but that's what we love you for!

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Re: Question mollymeek December 29 2009, 17:56:34 UTC
Not everyone loves bimbos mah, especially when they try to correct other equally unintelligent people.

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My Goodness anonymous January 22 2010, 08:54:01 UTC
Dear Janet Wee ( ... )

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Re: My Goodness mollymeek January 26 2010, 13:16:37 UTC
I think she should be the Prime Minister! Not some lowly root.

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