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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-30-08 09:07 PM
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Orthographers Unite...
Edited on Wed Jan-30-08 09:12 PM by malta blue
What on earth has happened to all the DU spelling and grammar Nazis?

Rabrrrrr - I know you are out there somewhere toeing the line, but where the heck have the rest of you gone?

GD and GDP need your help!

:D

Edit: see post 1 :rofl:
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-30-08 09:09 PM
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1. Nazi is capitalized.
:eyes:
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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-30-08 09:12 PM
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2. ...
:spray:

My hero to the rescue....

I will edit that now :blush:
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-30-08 09:17 PM
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3. .
:P

:hi:

I wanted to make your night more fuller.

:rofl:
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quip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-30-08 09:23 PM
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4. "more fuller"????? It should be
fullerer. :P :hi:
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Rabrrrrrr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-01-08 05:28 PM
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5. Maybe in your world of nazi-esque grammatical distopian pedagogy
Edited on Fri Feb-01-08 05:30 PM by Rabrrrrrr
But for true purveyors of ... of ... of whatever the hell part of speech "fuller" is ... adverb? verb? gerund? ... "fullerer" is clearly nonsensical in comparison with the more civilized "more fuller", as per the OED's alternate usage manifesto written by that guy Kevin Spacey played in Se7en.

And shit.

Fulleresticatingnessificationly.

:P
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madinmaryland Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-01-08 05:34 PM
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7. Are you a fullerbrush man?
:rofl:
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-01-08 05:30 PM
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6. I'm here.
:shrug:
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Oeditpus Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-01-08 06:36 PM
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8. It's a lost cause
:banghead:
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