Language Pet Peeves – A Sampler
I am hardly a language purist. In fact, I can tolerate – even embrace – the coining of new words or expressions, such as “ginormous” or “I LOL’d” or “bling.”
But there are some things which are just maddeningly wrong, up with which we should not put:
supposably – There is no such thing. Go ahead, look [...]
Its Sad To Say: There Grammar Is Worse Than You’re Own
So let me get this straight. We pay zillions of dollars in income and property taxes to “educate” other people’s children. Those brats get carted off in long, gas-guzzling yellow boxes for eight hours a day, five days a week, ten months a year, from age five to eighteen.
And at the other end of this [...]
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