On 16/11/2013 17:02, Paul Smith wrote:
On Sat, 2013-11-16 at 10:11 -0500, Roy Smith wrote:
In article ,
William Ray Wing wrote:
And my personal peeve - using it's (contraction) when its (possessive)
should have been used; occasionally vice-versa.
And one of mine is when people write, "H
On 2013.11.16 22:16, Chris Angelico wrote:
> I decided a while ago that my life would be alot better[1]
For those who haven't yet seen it:
http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/04/alot-is-better-than-you-at-everything.html
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On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 3:07 PM, MRAB wrote:
> On 17/11/2013 03:44, Andrew Berg wrote:
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>> On 2013.11.16 11:02, Paul Smith wrote:
>>>
>>> The one that really irks me is people using "loose" when they mean
>>> "lose". These words are not related, and they don't sound the
>>> same. Plus this mist
On 17/11/2013 03:44, Andrew Berg wrote:
On 2013.11.16 11:02, Paul Smith wrote:
The one that really irks me is people using "loose" when they mean
"lose". These words are not related, and they don't sound the
same. Plus this mistake is very common; I typically see it at least
once a day.
Don't
On 2013.11.16 11:02, Paul Smith wrote:
> The one that really irks me is people using "loose" when they mean
> "lose". These words are not related, and they don't sound the same.
> Plus this mistake is very common; I typically see it at least once a
> day.
Don't be surprised if such people pronounc
On Sat, 2013-11-16 at 10:11 -0500, Roy Smith wrote:
> In article ,
> William Ray Wing wrote:
>
> > And my personal peeve - using it's (contraction) when its (possessive)
> > should have been used; occasionally vice-versa.
> And one of mine is when people write, "Here, here!" to signify
> agr
