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Superbly bad semi-colon

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10/11/2010 07:24

How is it possible to confuse these?

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09/11/2010 01:39

Grandad or Granddad?

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08/11/2010 18:27

apostrophe on a plural

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08/11/2010 18:25

"tex"

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08/11/2010 17:11

Dos the word "coworker" annoy you?

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07/11/2010 18:08

I have a While/Whilst battle going on and need a definitive answer.

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07/11/2010 13:09

Judgment or Judgement

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06/11/2010 23:38

different

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06/11/2010 14:22

I'm sorry FOR or sorry ABOUT your loss?

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06/11/2010 09:38

Using semi-colons and conjunctions

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05/11/2010 20:44

Alan Sugar and Aleesha Dixon!

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05/11/2010 18:16

'more stupid' vs 'stupider'

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05/11/2010 18:09

await vs wait

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05/11/2010 01:58

Worst Apostrophe Ever

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04/11/2010 23:10

The Right Honourable Ann Widdecombe

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03/11/2010 23:36

"Lettice"

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03/11/2010 17:28

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03/11/2010 16:03

Has anyone else noticed the spacing of the words in the captions on Strictly Come Dancing?

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03/11/2010 07:47

'While' or 'Whilst'?

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01/11/2010 19:45

"Modles required for juniors"

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01/11/2010 16:18

Night's sleep or nights sleep?

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31/10/2010 20:27

Were You The Pedant At The Eden Project This Thursday?

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30/10/2010 16:23

Article on pronunciation

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29/10/2010 00:27

Recipe Spelt as Receipe

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28/10/2010 14:57

Loops and coathangers

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28/10/2010 11:11

If you were applying for a work experience post with a publisher, would you point out a typo in their letter?

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27/10/2010 13:36

here here or hear hear

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26/10/2010 10:43

PMSL?

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25/10/2010 21:46

Standees?!

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20/10/2010 21:29

Dead Poets Society

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20/10/2010 19:49

Apostrophes

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19/10/2010 21:47

Doctor doctor

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19/10/2010 20:54

I need your help!!! What/That/Which

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16/10/2010 22:12

Register Office...

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16/10/2010 17:23

I love pedants' corner

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16/10/2010 10:47

The following is NOT pedantry but a cry of sheer frustration at the casual misuse and abuse of the English language!

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15/10/2010 14:47

I was about to buy a mooncup but...

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15/10/2010 14:16

Rabbit's tails or rabbits' tails?

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15/10/2010 13:42

Children's or Childrens' Centre?

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13/10/2010 20:54

My motivation for teaching stems from...

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13/10/2010 20:37

'Talk' in the past and present tense, any suggestions?

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13/10/2010 18:25

sandwhiches

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13/10/2010 14:46

envy and jealousy

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13/10/2010 14:43

Does this headline bother anyone as much as it bothers me?

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13/10/2010 10:39

Is it the rudest thing you can do...

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13/10/2010 10:21

fits easier on your shelf

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12/10/2010 21:18

Is GCSE's correct as a plural?

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12/10/2010 20:08

Spelling...

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12/10/2010 11:57

I apologies...please accept my apologies??

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11/10/2010 22:39

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