I'd guess you're probably *more* likely to be a grammar geek with a foreign language major! Learning grammar isn't an option for you folks over in foreign-language land.
I'd guess you're probably *more* likely to be a grammar geek with a foreign language major! Learning grammar isn't an option for you folks over in foreign-language land.
What kills me is "loose" instead of "lose." It's become so prevalent! How do these people think the actual word "loose" is spelled? Do they really think that both words are spelled exactly the same way but pronounced differently depending on the meaning? Is that a rule for any other word in the English language?
I'm not saying that guy deserves to be punched in the face, but... oh, hey - you're right.
My honest opinion is that yes, if he had a daughter and she were in that same situation, he would blame her. I was raised by tea party rednecks who were horribly racist, victim-blaming, fat-shaming homophobes. When I was brutally raped by my ex-husband and told my parents, they told me I brought it upon myself for…
I am so fucking done with the "what did you expect?" argument! So fucking done!
furthermore, A professorship is a position. Most PhD's aren't professors either (though there are VERY few professors who aren't doctors, typically in fields where doctorates aren't awarded as commonly, like music or fine arts).
To add my own peeve, misuse of "I" and "me." No, it's not "a picture of you and I" it's "a…
Facebook has built in spell check.
No, it makes you a good student of human nature.
(His accent isn't helping him, either.)
From the wisdom of Tumblr:
Yep. They also substitute it for "pique", as in "that piqued my interest." I can't believe how common bad grammar/misspelling are these days. GET OFF MY LAWN, YOU DAMN MISSPELLING KIDS!
He was asking for it. What did he expect when he opened his mouth on Fox News.
Wow, I just had a little daydream fantasy where somehow this dude was in front of me and I got to beat on his face and then say "No one MADE you be an asshole and then be in front of my fist. I'm not saying you deserved it, but...."
Not in the slightest. Its like the hair baby of the movie American Psycho and the book The Game.
And another thing...
I thoroughly appreciate the selective constitutionality.
I'm not saying he's a vile, victim-blaming, worthless excuse for a human being, but knowing the facts....
When Shep Smith is questioning your logic, you're fucked.
You buried the lead: "Fox News Anchor Stands Up to Guest Spouting Sexist Shit."
Sigh.
Are you ready for your blood to boil? Like, literally start bubbling beneath your skin and come out of your eyes and…