To: marktwain
Fewer, not less.
Fewer burglaries.
6 posted on
12/20/2014 1:04:34 AM PST by
Blueflag
(Res ipsa loquitur: non vehere est inermus)
To: Blueflag
9 posted on
12/20/2014 1:55:59 AM PST by
NautiNurse
(Obama sends U.S. Marines to pick up his dog & basketballs. Benghazi? Nope.)
To: Blueflag
Fewer, not less. Fewer burglaries.
Thank you. One of my pet peeves.
19 posted on
12/20/2014 5:42:49 AM PST by
TangoLimaSierra
(To win the country back, we need to be as mean as the libs say we are.)
To: Blueflag; TangoLimaSierra
Or
Less burglary.
I actually like the poetics of using burglary as a collective noun for the activity, rather than the more prosaic fix of correctly using fewer applied to the plural.
21 posted on
12/20/2014 6:08:02 AM PST by
The_Reader_David
(And when they behead your own people in the wars which are to come, then you will know...)
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