28
Nov
via englishmotherfucker
You’re not clever; you produce run-on sentences.
via iateadork-deactivated2012020504
Nov
via zeroing02
Nov
The Scourge of “Like”
Our favorite entry from our favorite grammar grouch, Robert Hartwell Fiske, in his Dictionary of Unendurable English.
Like is used to mean “whatever word or words its user does not know or cannot be bothered to think of… Like means everything and nothing at once.”
What a powerful word to mean nothing and everything.
Ditto on that previous line, above.
via discoverynews
Well, if we’re going to teach those silly cats, then…
“I Can Has” ==> “I Can Have” ==> “Can I Have”…Cheezburger?
via laughingsquid30
Oct
Grammar glamour from Mental Floss.
14
Oct
Keep calm and correct grammar.
24
Sep
ipen:
The Social Dept. featured buy on Fab.com
Fab.com is by invitation only, though they only ship within the US currently. So, any Americans looking to buy some interesting housewear, clothing, whatever, click here to use my invite link and begin browsing :)
04
Sep
To Write a Wrong: Free content can be sloppy, right?
This week I came across a blog written for professional marketers by a man who has been posting regularly for years, is well-respected and is paid to speak around the country. Every post I read contained a grammatical error, sometimes as simple as a period missing at the end of a sentence.
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via towriteawrong01
Sep
To say that a sentence should not end with a preposition is blatant pedantry, up with which I shall not put!
Winston Churchill (via makemelaf247)
