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by naphtalia
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Aug 21, 2003 |
The Laziness of Our Modern Language
"When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, "it means just what I choose it to mean -- neither more nor less."
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by drdevience
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Apr 7, 2003 |
The Epinions Film Dictionary W/O
The Crisp one started all this madness and mayhem..blame him!... read full review
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by Lobstergirl
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Jan 21, 2003 |
Pulling the Old Masturbate and Switch
Inserting a piece of ginger or a live eel into a horse's fundament will make him lively and carry his tail well.... read full review
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by Susie-34668
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Sep 19, 2002 |
Is it American or English I am speaking.
Thought this would be a cute place to write this.... read full review
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by Vormancian
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Apr 14, 2003 |
The 'L' You Say. Epinions Dictionary Of Film W/O -The Letter L
Imagine saying 'L. L. L. L.' over and over again as though you were a spam-loving Viking, and eggs, sausage, and L was all there was on the menu.... read full review
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by jnbmoore
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Nov 21, 2004 |
Learning to Read Color words
This is the type of writing I've been doing lately. Isn't it exciting? I'd recommend saving it for a night you can't fall asleep.... read full review
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by 29th_Candidate
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Feb 18, 2007 |
I No Longer Have Any Ewes For This Serta Bunk
Since sleeping on my Serta Sleeper, I've become Serta sheepish about over-sleepish, sheepless sleep.... read full review
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by 29th_Candidate
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Oct 21, 2002 |
Prose 2 Clothespin Your Nose 2: The PC 2 & Masquerade W-O, Too
Two sleeping pills for the price of one... Put the coffee on before reading, or be prepared to lose a day...... read full review
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by skbreese
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Mar 28, 2003 |
66 Years of Movie Magic-The Epinions Film Dictionary W/O
The letter "G" as documented in film... read full review
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by scmrak
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Jan 7, 2003 |
There's no Their They're -- Fun With Homonyms from the Grammar Curmudgeon
Don't depend on a spell checker to choose the right word for you. Proofread, too!... read full review
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by scmrak
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Mar 6, 2003 |
Choose Your Words Carefully, Pilgrim: The Grammar Curmudgeon Introduces Mrs. Malaprop
Proofread, proofread, proofread. How many times do I have to say it? Oh, and don't depend on spell-checkers to put words in your mouth!... read full review
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by scmrak
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Mar 29, 2004 |
To "E" or Not to "E": That's the Spelling Question (A Grammar Curmudgeon Production)
Pay attention, and don't depend on the spellchecker to chose the rite word four ewe.... read full review
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by artbyjude
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Apr 14, 2003 |
THE EPINIONS FILM DICTIONARY WRITE- OFF Wanna "B" in Movies?
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THE LETTER B , IN THE FILM DICTIONARY
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by scmrak
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Feb 5, 2003 |
The GC Has Hobgoblins, Too: More Language Indiscretions Spotted by the Grammar Curmudgeon
Alright, there are alot of you out there who think you're the most unique writers on the Web, but everybody isn't unique!... read full review
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by susidee34
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Apr 7, 2003 |
The Movie Dictionary W/O – “Z”
Bottom Line? Crispy is one sick twist! Gotta love him... read full review
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by scmrak
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Jan 16, 2003 |
Who's its baby... errr, whose it's baby... The Grammar Curmudgeon Speaks Apostrophically
Learn what an apostrophe's for, when to use it, and when not to use it. Please?... read full review
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by flamepillar
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Jun 7, 2005 |
Misunderstood Star Wars Lines
Sometimes you just don't hear what's being said. For me and Star Wars, that happened quite a bit.... read full review
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by lemon_lime
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Apr 18, 2003 |
Epinions Film Dictionary: You Can't Spell "Cinema" without an R!
R you ready?... read full review
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by Pffrdfdus7
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Apr 11, 2003 |
And the letter that is "J" (Epinions Film Dictionary W/O)
Homer Jay Simpson... read full review
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by scmrak
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Aug 7, 2003 |
Je Suis le Grammar Curmudgeon. ¿Está Bien?
Using foreign words and phrases in your reviews? Spell 'em right or I'll hound you all over the site!... read full review
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