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John Clement wrote:
... Often college students have the same difficulty.people will
This difficulty of course happens in daily life. For example
say you need a certain square footage of shingles to cover yourroof, or the
yardage of material is ...
The horror, the horror!
I shudder to think of the difficulties faced by
those who speak of yardage.
We must punish them severely, lest they become
emboldened to perpetrate even worse crimes, such
as
-- using "moving forwards" instead of "moving forward".
-- using "entitled" instead of "titled".
-- using "over 10" instead of "more than 10".
-- pronouncing "Westminster" with three syllables.
-- opening their eggs on the wrong end.