Betterment is a Good Thing (Grammar/Language Edition!)

Mar 13, 2011 01:11

I've just read too much fail and stupid and terrible things lately, and I feel the need for betterment. Since I can't really do anything to teach uneducated slobs who are saying terrible things about the Japan disaster, is it a rule that if you mention Pearl Harbor as something against Japan, it's an automatic lose in the conversion, like bringing ( Read more... )

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shiny_glor_chan March 13 2011, 17:24:54 UTC
*pets the typo* XD

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shiny_glor_chan March 13 2011, 17:22:33 UTC
Um, I have always confused "concrete" and "secrete," which is weird.

That is kinda weird. XD In this case, I'd make a word association to remember which is which? It could help. Like secrete is like seeping out of something? And concrete is... Hmm, I can't think of good word association here other than something you can smack dumbasses' heads against to crack their skulls open. Ahem. >>;;

You're adorable. XD I have weird words I confuse too. I know I do, but it is morning, and I can't remember them. Lol. XD

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iesika March 13 2011, 14:39:57 UTC
*joins your army on the linguistic front*

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shiny_glor_chan March 13 2011, 17:22:58 UTC
Yaaaaay, army! <3

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sara_lakali March 13 2011, 15:31:40 UTC
There's a difference between a spelling error and a typo.

That is all.

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shiny_glor_chan March 13 2011, 17:23:52 UTC
This is true... They were both spelling typos. D: *smites all the typos*

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jaclynhyde March 13 2011, 16:13:41 UTC
When to use semicolons: ALL THE TIME EVERYWHERE.

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shiny_glor_chan March 13 2011, 17:24:27 UTC
>>;; Nooooo. That's baaaaaaaad. It'll make a Gloria cry if they're used everywhere WRONGLY. D:

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jaclynhyde March 13 2011, 20:20:39 UTC
Psh; Semicolons can be used in place of all other punctuation;

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