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To: Doctor 2Brains
An English professor should know that less is improper when there are things than can be counted. Less is used for the abstract. There are three fewer cars, not less. Less traffic, less congestion, but fewer cars.
10 posted on 10/16/2014 10:11:29 AM PDT by IYAS9YAS (Has anyone seen my tagline? It was here yesterday. I seem to have misplaced it.)
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To: IYAS9YAS

Talk about cursed? I’m a technical writer and it’s difficult to read something without finding a mistake.


11 posted on 10/16/2014 10:12:52 AM PDT by bicyclerepair (Linux rocks. TERM LIMITS ... TERM LIMITS)
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To: IYAS9YAS

than can = that can


12 posted on 10/16/2014 10:12:57 AM PDT by IYAS9YAS (Has anyone seen my tagline? It was here yesterday. I seem to have misplaced it.)
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To: IYAS9YAS

20 posted on 10/16/2014 10:38:36 AM PDT by mikrofon (You "should of" expected that ;)
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