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• Would that be the 1920s?

  
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  Keeping up with the times and spotting fashion trends? That’s not exactly what the editors at Yahoo! Shine are doing right now. They’re nearly a century late with advice on how to dress for work in the 1920s: That’s pretty much the dumbest use of an apostrophe that I’ve ever seen. The apostrophe ...
  6 days ago

• How many principals are there?

  
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  As far as I know, schools have only one principal. If that’s true, why did the writer for Yahoo! Shine imply that a school in Virginia has more than one principal? I guess if there are two principals, and they sit in the principals’ office, one of them must be the principal principal. Filed under: ...
  1 week ago

• Letter of Resignation

  
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  Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, but not in management.
  2 weeks ago

• Apostrophe Patrol 2013: Sortin it all out.

  
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  Traeger Grills are wonderful. This little cookbook title, however, is problematic. An apostrophe can be used to show a letter is intentionally deleted. A typical example is when we depict a rural or casual pronunciation of the "ing" at the end of a verb. Example: "Im singin in the rain." The good folks at Traeger ...
  3 weeks ago

• Moves mimics stars?

  
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  Did you read this on yahoo.com ? Did you notice that the writer tried to tell us that some teen’s moves are like some NBA stars — not like NBA stars’ moves, but like the actual athletes themselves? And did you notice that the writer didn’t know that moves is plural and mimics , the verb, isn’t? ...
  3 weeks ago

• you mean the box?

  
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  A blast from Bento: “Packaging designed in Australia…cutting edge.” Nice call. But, pot/kettle/black – his rangehood is hardly fresh-out-of-the-box.
  3 weeks ago

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