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To: Jamestown1630

Add a superfluous ‘s’ to balance out all the ignoramuses who think plurals get an apostrophe. Can’t risk a distortion of the gravitational flux.


4 posted on 12/23/2024 9:59:30 AM PST by FirstFlaBn
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To: All
Proper English is racis'. In Ebonics we teach:

Wuz da nite befo Crimmus
An' all ower de hood;
Ereybody wuz' sleepin'
Dey wuz sleepin' good.

5 posted on 12/23/2024 10:18:11 AM PST by BipolarBob (As it was in the days of Noah they were feasting, drinking egg nog and celebrating Christmas.)
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To: FirstFlaBn

I think I’ve always gone with ‘ignorami’; but both appear to be acceptable:

https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/ignoramuses-or-ignorami-ignoramus-plural

Language is darn complicated...


28 posted on 12/23/2024 7:42:46 PM PST by Jamestown1630 ("A Republic, if you can keep it.")
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