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Old 17-11-2021, 08:22 AM   #31
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Default Re: Goodbye to the apostrophe!

There is also the importance to use capitalisation when appropriate - it is the difference between "helping your Uncle Jack off a horse" and "helping your uncle jack off a horse"
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Old 17-11-2021, 09:29 AM   #32
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huever started this Fred is klever
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Old 17-11-2021, 09:44 AM   #33
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Can't wait till the day it becomes acceptable in the workplace to use "innit?"
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Old 17-11-2021, 02:16 PM   #34
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I brought a new set of tyres yesterday. I got them fitted than brang my car round to me mates too show them of. Hes was impresed.
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I brought a new set of tyres yesterday. I got them fitted than brang my car round to me mates too show them of. Hes was impresed.
Hes?

Is that the right pronoun?

Try Cis, or doesnt like its?
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Old 17-11-2021, 04:57 PM   #36
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6 munce ahgo eye coodeent evn spel pollytishun err polytshen and now aye are wun..
Yep, you and a few of the wackos on here, enjoy
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Old 17-11-2021, 11:34 PM   #37
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All of this grammar gymnastics reminds me of the text section of gumtree car ads ��
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Carz for sail cheep.....
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To top that off, many University educated persons can't even spell properly. eg; there, their, they're.
hay no fair, slow down with the there, their, they're..
i too,two,to have problemo with the inglish
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