(June 9, 2018 at 8:24 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: There's a perfectly logical, sound reason why this is an issue for me - I'm a very petty man when it comes to language. A few other things that drive me spare:
-When people quote something and say, 'Quote...unquote.' It's 'end quote'.
-'Febuary'. There's another hard 'r' in there. Use it.
-'I could care less.' Well, we all could, I suppose.
I list more, but just typing those is making my brain beat faster .
Boru
I didn’t know the proper ceremonial etiquette for greeting the lord of linguistic probity involved clicking of the heels and raising of the stiffened arm.