(September 17, 2012 at 1:49 pm)Red Celt Wrote: Another one (that I've seen so often here, by people from the UK, too) is this strange choice:-
Should of
Could of
Would of
etc
Apparently, because "should've" sounds like "should of". The word is "have", not "of".
And, yes, I know that it is very annoying to have people like me tell people like you how you should and shouldn't spell certain words... but the internet is a written medium. hrug:
I do my best to keep my inner spelling nazi on mute-mode. Usually, I succeed. Usually.
I'll admit that I am guilty of that one. I'm just too lazy to fix shit... and I always tell myself "ah, well... it is only the internet".
Cunt