That sentence can use all those words, but the syntax makes it nonsensical.DPDarkPrimus wrote:What if people are use prepositions to end sentences with?
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That sentence can use all those words, but the syntax makes it nonsensical.DPDarkPrimus wrote:What if people are use prepositions to end sentences with?
In other words, you really don't want that title. Else, why bother with the effort involved to come up with that trying-to-sound-eloquent-but-failing reply of yours?Pablo Sanchez wrote:It's been done previously, my child. If you had any class, and were in fact anything more than a silly sad manling groping desperately to elevate yourself above a sense of humor that makes that of Spock seem staggering, you would understand that old gags are just that... old. Try harder next time, but not so hard that you strain yourself.RogueIce wrote:Well, you could always make the "Dirty Sanchez" title stick...
Can I ask what government branch certifies Grammar Nazis? It sounds like a fun place to work.Rogue 9 wrote:Need a deputy? I am a certified Grammar Nazi.
Ending sentences with prepositions is something up with which I will not put.DPDarkPrimus wrote:What if people are use prepositions to end sentences with?
InnerBrat wrote:Ending sentences with prepositions is something up with which I will not put.DPDarkPrimus wrote:What if people are use prepositions to end sentences with?
What's a thead?Pablo Sanchez wrote:I have been officially appointed commandant of the grammar police on SD.net by the magnificent magnanimosity of the munificent moderator of moderators David, aka Son of the Sons. Bask in the glory of my poorly drawn avatar and misspelled title.
It is time for you all to be in the fearing of me.
If you want to reply to this thead, I suggest you do it soon, because I think it'll be gone within a few hours, a day on the outside.
ThisChardok wrote:What's a thead?Pablo Sanchez wrote:I have been officially appointed commandant of the grammar police on SD.net by the magnificent magnanimosity of the munificent moderator of moderators David, aka Son of the Sons. Bask in the glory of my poorly drawn avatar and misspelled title.
It is time for you all to be in the fearing of me.
If you want to reply to this thead, I suggest you do it soon, because I think it'll be gone within a few hours, a day on the outside.
so are you saying people shouldn't bother learning basic grammar at all because there are so many rules, or what?Cornelius wrote:There are so many grammar rules; memorizing all the rules is nearly impossible, for some of them are so obscure and incoherent.
That's what it sounds like to me. *Blows on police whistle. Grammar Stormtroopers seize Cornelius and drag him away.*Darth_Zod wrote:so are you saying people shouldn't bother learning basic grammar at all because there are so many rules, or what?Cornelius wrote:There are so many grammar rules; memorizing all the rules is nearly impossible, for some of them are so obscure and incoherent.
Unferior indeed!Admiral Valdemar wrote:Haha! The joke's on Pablo. Not only did he spell "police" wrong, he also made the common mistake of using an "e" in "grammar".
Obviously his English skills are unferior to mine.
A NAZI!!!!!!!!Rogue 9 wrote:Need a deputy? I am a certified Grammar Nazi.
Yes, the tank rolls away to destroy your community. And if you destroy it 1.5xE9 T-34s will rise in it's place!Rogue 9 wrote:Does it, now? *Steps out of the way.*Captain Lennox wrote:A NAZI!!!!!!!!Rogue 9 wrote:Need a deputy? I am a certified Grammar Nazi.
*T-34 tanks falls on you* Another victory for the defunct Soviet Union.
I wasn't trying to sound eloquent, I was insulting you, boyo. Perhaps the mild tone and lack of four-letter words confused you. Confusion... the story of your life.RogueIce wrote:In other words, you really don't want that title. Else, why bother with the effort involved to come up with that trying-to-sound-eloquent-but-failing reply of yours?
The answer to your first question was "shaddap."Asst. Asst. Lt. Cmdr. Smi wrote:Grammar Police, eh? Correct this:
so your the grammer police. my friend's telled me about u. i want 2 no how cool u r at correcting bad grammer. ive got you're wallet 2.
Please, as gramer poleeseman I must correct you. I believe you meant:The Aliens wrote:Whyz dis teh turnz0ring into teh sp4mmerz haus? Itz teh crazy if ur aksing mez.