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I disregard ransom notes if their punctuation is incorrect.
My father once split an infinitive, and I did not attend his funeral.
I know that there is only one sentence in the history of written language that requires an exclamation mark.How much of a grammar nerd are you? – no author listed, Clickhole (15 April 2015)
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The Contently website has gathered several teeshirts that are made by various companies but all speak to the things that most make us twitch. Here’s my favourite.
2. Misuse of “Literally” Makes Me Figuratively Insane ($20, Snorg Tees)
Society’s lexicon of words is constantly evolving and changing, and within the last decade or so, the word “literally” has become the new “like.” Thanks for your contribution to the English language, Rachel Zoe. School those word miscreants with a shirt that is equal parts sarcastic and educational.
7 T-Shirts All English Majors Should Own – Shelby Deering, Contently (7 January 2015
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