To: swarthyguy
But most students were not phased by the threat of possible suspension from UC-Berkeley and remained in the building. Am I the only person who's bothered by the fact that we've become so damn illiterate that even journalists can't spell simple words like "fazed" anymore?
Or maybe I'm the only one who's poured over this stuff enough...
To: butter pecan fan
Have you seen the spelling on the TV crawls?
To: butter pecan fan
simple stuff too: pored/poured/porous:) aid/aide principle/al
To: butter pecan fan
I noticed...but to be fair, maybe he was using the alternate "star trek" spelling, as in "phaser" ? Like they weren't stunned by the threat of suspension ??
Nah....
16 posted on
04/11/2002 12:49:50 PM PDT by
twyn1
To: butter pecan fan
Or maybe I'm the only one who's poured over this stuff enough... You're going to loose that battle every time. There's no future in being the Grammer Nazi; it'll drive you crazy.
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