Quote from Ricter:
I admit I cringed when I saw the typo in the subject line--you can't edit those, the regulars here should know that.
Quote from tomdavis:
Now that you mention it, there are five errors:
1. "They" should be capitalized as the first word in a sentence.
2. "Aren't" is a contraction and requires an apostrophe.
3. "Texas," as the name of a state, should be capitalized.
4. "Governor," as the first word in a sentence, should be capitalized.
5. "Governor" is misspelled.
Quote from Tsing Tao:
half the forum would be guilty if we "enforced" or called out every single grammatical misstep. i, myself, hate to type in capital letters or even use an apostrophe. Obviously, if I had to do it, I could. But I choose to quick-type rather than focus on every single aspect of grammar and punctuation.
but horrendous spelling tends to make one's commentary - even if true - seem worthless.
...and the word bright is used twice back to back as in "bright bright".Quote from tomdavis:
Now that you mention it, there are five errors:
1. "They" should be capitalized as the first word in a sentence.
2. "Aren't" is a contraction and requires an apostrophe.
3. "Texas," as the name of a state, should be capitalized.
4. "Governor," as the first word in a sentence, should be capitalized.
5. "Governor" is misspelled.
Quote from Lucrum:
...and the word bright is used twice back to back as in "bright bright".![]()
This is hardly the first time the haughty arrogant condescending liberal Tinkerbell has looked stupid whilst calling someone else stupid.
