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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:50 PM Original message |
Do spelling and grammar count??? |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. You forgot the classic "loose" when the writer means "lose" ARRGH! |
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Stevendsmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. "Definately" |
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eyesroll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. That's one I always mess up... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Pet peeve: it's spelled HYPOCRISY, people |
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moz4prez (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. HYPOCRACY |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. anal |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. I certainly apologize if I have offended... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. no, granny, you haven't offended me... |
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jafap (654 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. well, it can make you look like a moran |
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NuckinFutz (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. It depends.. |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Once got a memo from the VP where I used to work.... |
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NuckinFutz (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 03:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. An entire directorate |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 03:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Not fair to say he/she is anal compulsive because he/she... |
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lapislzi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. You only get one chance to make a first impression |
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joshdawg (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Just my opinion.... |
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Paschall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. grammar |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Absatively |
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Rashind (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. In defense of fucking up its vs it's... |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. when is it irregular? |
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Syncronaut Seven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes |
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kutastha (400 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. Matters to me |
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LittleApple81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. English is NOT my native language, and I make my share of |
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corarose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. It depends on where you are from |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. No problem with spelling differences for UK/Canadian etc... |
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ZenLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. In a published work, all grammar and spelling should be correct. |
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oneighty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Youse be rite their |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. I agree. I don't like signing petitions that are ungrammatical |
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SadEagle (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. What's weird about this issue at DU... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. For purposes of posting on internet boards, I don't feel |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
28. Important for me, anyway.... |
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mantis49 (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
29. your and you're bug |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. I have replied to this before and been flamed privately... |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-03 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. If you're asking me to sign something |
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