And you can’t read a newspaper these days without seeing a reference to a dot.com company, uhh doesn’t that make them a dot dot com company.
Keith
I just heard Ben Stein say “nukyular”. ARGH!
I’ve heard some girls and women say “This is so fun!” That’s right, there is no word between the “so” and the “fun”.
…this is another Moebius sig…b!s sn!qaoW jay+oue s! s!y+…
(adaptation of a WallyM7Sig™ a la quadell)
For business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity. - Mark Twain
It is also incorrect to say “the hoi polloi”, since “hoi” means “the”.
I’m not sure if this is misuse or not, but it bothers me none the less.
People using promise for swear, such as:
I didn’t do it, I promise.
to me, that doesn’t sound right.