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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:23 PM Original message |
If Republicans want everyone to speak proper English... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. If they want everyone to speak English, they need to start with the |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why do you hate "permitted?" |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Pshaw |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. What about "prohibited"? |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Oh, I HATE that! It's "Fewer," dammit! |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I'm with you on that |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why not Smoking Not Allowed. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Another good idea! |
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Hoping4Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. LOL "DUers know how to bang the rocks together." |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Better to say "Smoking Is Prohibited In This Building" |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. BOOM! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Well, the passive voice betrays a societal cowardice, too. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. I always took it to be 'there is to be no smoking in this building'. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. The word "Hopefully" used at the beginning of sentence is |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "Drive Careful" |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "Less Calories, tastes great" -- Ugh, that one has also always |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Well, they didn't want to say "fewer" in our consumer economy. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-02-06 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. No se puede fumar! |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. "may I help who's (or maybe the person really means "whose") next |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-04-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. Here's my suggestion: |
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