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The first two sentences of the body of your article are good enough, but the third sentence has wrong word order, and your Subject field has an ugly mistake. I'd be glad to help you, if you are willing to pay me California minimum wage
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Skitt, my first error was obviously just a word transposition caused by "water on the brain". The second one, I'm still trying to figure out. "I know all the..." How should the sentence have read? Where does the
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It's possible that he simply misread the word, but that doesn't seem to be the sort of thing Tim Russert would do. Sure it does. I've seen him mangle texts on many occasions. In that, he's typical of his profession (he may ...
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On 8 Nov 2003 11:05:25 -0800, R H Draney Mark Brader filted: Looks that way. Or if you count absolute numbers, it's ... not English) accommodation 15,100,000 accomodation 1,980,000 7.63 : 1 For sheer volume of misspellings:
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For sheer volume of misspellings: millennium 12,500,000 millenium 2,340,000 5.34 : 1 milenium 75,800 milennium 47,600 Google doesn't even ... dictionaries are beginning to offer both spellings without marking either as incorrect: minuscule
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accommodation 15,100,000 accomodation 1,980,000 7.63 : 1 This is a spelling error even I used to make, so I'd say this sort of ratio defines the Forgiv(e)able Range.
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It's possible that he simply misread the word, but that doesn't seem to be the sort of thing Tim Russert would do. Sure it does. I've seen him mangle texts on many occasions. In that, he's typical of his profession (he may even be
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Since the point of my post of yesterday appears to ... of English grammar and syntax is English, as you imply. I disagree. It would be possible to construct a string of letters and spaces so different from any natural language that it could not be
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charles riggs
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How will I nicely point out to a friend in town that "between you and I" is not de rigueur? It is a common mistake, speaking of "most people", in Ireland it seems. (No comma required after "Ireland".) Hah I disagree
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skitt
6 yr 21 days ago
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It wasn't all your fault. There was that parenthetical stuff ... they feel is unprecedented wit, worthy of awe and admiration. Hyperbole, hyperbole, hyperbole! Heh, heh. For me, and I suspect for many others, it works ... yearning for
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