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SteveFromNY 01-08-2008 03:28 AM

Re: Pet peeves on words
 
Mute when moot is meant, drives me bonkers.

jht 01-08-2008 04:16 AM

Re: Pet peeves on words
 
When people write and say for instance something is "to small" which should be "too small".

Hyacinth Bucket 01-08-2008 12:23 PM

Re: Pet peeves on words
 
Barb, he used to do editing and would be shocked, at times, when he read what authors would write.

At times he not only corrected the grammar, which he expected, but authors would state the wrong names of Presidents and other information pertinent to the subject matter and numerous other content errors.

HB

The Great Fumar 01-09-2008 02:46 AM

Re: Pet peeves on words
 
So far I haven't seen a problem you'se guys....

literate Fumar

redwitch 01-09-2008 04:15 AM

Re: Pet peeves on words
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by the great fumar
So far I haven't seen a problem you'se guys....

Shouldn't that be, "So far I ain't seen a problem wd youse guys?"


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