On Nov 16, 2013, at 1:17 AM, Larry Hudson <org...@yahoo.com> wrote: [byte]
> > However, that's just a side comment. I wanted to mention my personal peeve... > > I notice it's surprisingly common for people who are native English-speakers > to use 'to' in place of 'too' (to little, to late.), "your" in place of > "you're" (Your an idiot!) and 'there' in place of 'their' (a foot in there > mouth.) There are similar mis-usages, of course, but those three seem to be > the most common. > > Now, I'm a 76-year-old curmudgeon and maybe overly sensitive, but I felt a > need to vent a bit. > > -=- Larry -=- > And my personal peeve - using it's (contraction) when its (possessive) should have been used; occasionally vice-versa. -Bill -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
