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Are you the *Funnest* person on Facebook? 10 Walnutshell 17/01/08 13:18
The antipedants strike back. 20 MissSpellt 16/01/08 21:26
Editorial workers sign in here (even though editors aren't pedants) 69 Eliza2 16/01/08 12:40
It is norovirus. NORO. Not 'novo'. 22 RoxyNotFoxy 14/01/08 15:53
Question "X'mas" ; 3 PrettyCandles 14/01/08 10:59
Try this for a festive treat 2 geekymummy 11/01/08 20:51
"I haven't had THE chance." Surely? 9 Swedes 11/01/08 09:50
pronouncing either/neither 26 MsHighwater 10/01/08 21:26
How do you pronounce 'Des Moines', as in the place in Iowa....? 26 yurt1 09/01/08 21:22
Pooh 11 GreatGooglyMoogly 09/01/08 20:31
OH HOHOHOHOH I saw a huge blooper in M&S today!!! 5 LewisFan 09/01/08 14:45
Pronounciation of "whilst" 11 RoxyNotFoxy 08/01/08 00:51
The thing is, is why do people feel the need to add the extra 'is'? 16 RoxyNotFoxy 08/01/08 00:45
A friend who wants to be an English as a Second Language teacher has an American v. Brit idiom question 9 cece 07/01/08 22:44
Do you say lavatory, loo or toilet? 49 Cremolasnowdome 07/01/08 17:39
2x concentrated 6 Ineedaholiday 07/01/08 17:15
Bedtime story challenging grammer! 5 Monkeytrousers 05/01/08 21:38
the old chestnut - practice, practise 17 candypandy 02/01/08 18:58
How do you pronounce 'Clarice'? 21 Hassled 30/12/07 20:46
DS got a birthday card saying "Happy Birthday, your 3 today" 11 MaryAnnSingleton 30/12/07 20:08
I fear my Dh has been lurking on MN 6 WigWamBam 30/12/07 19:05
My son this morning said HAITCH 108 Quattrocento 23/12/07 23:05
LittleLapin - Considering your DH's occupation, I'm really worried that you might have a few problems 9 TenLordsaLapin 23/12/07 17:04
Unresolvable ?? 5 WanderingHolly 22/12/07 18:31
apostrophe crime on stage at panto 14 WanderingHolly 22/12/07 17:41
Saying "Pardon?" or "What?" ?? 60 Slur 19/12/07 23:03
At the minute 18 CurrantBun 19/12/07 15:47
I don't believe in pedantry 31 ladymixalot 19/12/07 10:57
"Peeling" Bells 1 JoDeeMagi 19/12/07 10:08
Which is it? ... content OR contents ?? 5 JoDeeMagi 19/12/07 10:00
semi colons 42 onebatmother… 18/12/07 22:07
Does anyone else miss the subjunctive mood... 40 Califraunkincense 18/12/07 17:06
Can we have a 'Plain English' thread please? 21 MrsJohnCuSac… 17/12/07 22:27
Christmas pedantry 6 Magrat 17/12/07 19:45
worst apostrophe criem YET ever i betcha 17 CarmenerryChristmas 17/12/07 19:07
Obligated or Obliged? 15 onebatmother… 17/12/07 16:27
Thread titles that don't make sense 2 zippitippitoes 17/12/07 16:16
Oriented v Orientated 26 Nonicknamesleft 17/12/07 11:55
Thought this was the place to get a quick answer to this (dumb) question: 'children's art' or 'childrens' art'?! 5 MommalovesHe… 17/12/07 00:39
Poncy or poncey, please? 23 OhMyGaaadTha… 16/12/07 19:35
Apostrophe question for dp's CV urgent help needed! 9 fakeblonde 15/12/07 23:30
AIBU? Starbucks (and others) policy on heating babyfood 4 DoesntChrist… 10/12/07 21:58
Is it just me, or is there something terribly wrong with this sentence? Well, not THIS sentence..the one in my post. Click. Go on.. 21 YuleLoveHeka… 10/12/07 19:48
Punctuation query... 10 seasidemama 08/12/07 20:10
dad's come free 12 Curmudgeonlett 08/12/07 20:05
strange and a bit rude 13 onebatmother 08/12/07 10:30
pressured vs pressurised. 12 Kathyate6mincepies 07/12/07 17:17
Neither John nor I OR neither John nor me ???? 30 PennyBenjamin 07/12/07 17:15
The word 'off' is not synonymous with the word 'from' 46 Swedes2Turnips1 07/12/07 17:12
Apostrophe assistance please 7 RoxyNotFoxy 06/12/07 21:44
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