Active discussions

Help protect children from gaming harms.

Take our survey

Please or to access all these features

Talk

Pedants' corner

Please help! 'Theatre company presents xxx' or Theatre company present xxx' ?
2
MN spell / grammar checker
4
Hmm, someone tried to outpedant me today. They fialed. I think. <<wibble>>
3
The BBC should know better shouldn't they?
2
Mischievous mischief
4
Should I tell my neighbour.......
4
Pedants should never listen to the radio.
1
Plural of chief please
20
I hate people who are really pompous...
5
this has been bugging me since I was 7, I'm now 34 so I thought it would be a good time to ask
19
Hooves and rooves
29
Why is it "women bishops"?
7
My head hurts...
0
Capital letters in this situation?
4
Help me with this petty problem.
11
Disinterested is not the same as uninterested
23
What's all this 'waitlist' bollocks on Amazon?
0
multiplied by or times by
2
Woman/women
5
Is The Past Participle Past Saving?
6
Era confusion
1
People...you know the type... That use....all...the...sodding....time.
66
National Trust Suffers Punctuation Meltdown.
2
"going forwards"
2
Thanks!
1
Are they serious?
4
that's us told, then...
2
<sob sob> <wimper wimper> <stabby stabby>
22
The rot goes all the way to the top
12
Who or whom?
3
Eeee-ther or eye-ther? Neee-ther or neye-ther???
10
'An euphemism' or 'a euphemism'?
10
Saw a great birthday card for a pedant yesterday...
3
Formular
7
ect or etc
12
Help please! School and incorrect use of comma - am I correct before I complain?
22
"Clearly"
10
New apostrophe blunder
40
Anyone else find subtitles can be distracting?
7
Mumsnet App
0
Can a stickler for grammar help me please?
11
The AAAAR at the end of words
5
How to remember lose/ loose?
7
One or two spaces after a full stop?
26
Lewis's or Lewis'
11
The exclamation marks are wrecking my head (!)
15
Does Skyfall really rhyme with 'crumble'...
5
It's killing me...
7
Computer mouses or mice?
22
Fairisle related pedantry
0