A great pedantic rant about proper usage of words: Words and Expressions Commonly Misused by Insipid Brothers-In-Law.

I can't even deal with "LAY" and "LIE" right now. I'll smash something. I know it.

BTW: I'm not implicating my own brother-in-law in this.

tagged: language   /   via: The Blog of Harald» 2 reactions

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andrew 9:12 PM on 19 Nov 2003

Man, I would NOT like to be at one of his family gatherings.

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doug 12:56 AM on 29 Nov 2003

He left out "myself," as in, "If you need more information talk to Bob or myself. Arrrrg!

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