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Poor writing, bad grammar and pet peeves in general

Post by chumley »

Should I even bother mentioning they're, their, and there?

It's vs its?

Your, you're?

How about "for all intensive purposes"?

Somebody on here has mentioned "lightening" before

Which ones get under your skin?
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@Sredfield
I never could solve for x.
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@Sredfield
I don't do math except my checkbook. But I don't think it's accurate to say that people who eat mostly beans have fewer emissions...
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Post by BobP »

:-k Actually. The word actually as defined by Wally is a lie. If you ever hear anyone starting a sentence with actually, no that there pants are on fire. Or is it their. :) or is it know :-k Beach or biach however you spell it.... watch it...best sport ever second only to women's water polo.
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