criskity
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on: cannot vs. can not
"cannot" is preferred; using "can not" runs you the risk of ...
on: gifting vs. giving a gift
"Gifting" reminds me of "conversating". A totally unnecessar...
on: Difference between “lying” and “misleading”
Lying is knowingly telling something that's not true with th...
on: Difference between “lying” and “misleading”
It's also possible to mislead by telling the truth....
on: Accepted spellings, punctuation, and capitalization of email
In formal writing, I still use "e-mail". "E-mail" at the beg...
on: Can every letter be used as a silent letter?
OK, another: silent "i" in "lieu"...
on: Can every letter be used as a silent letter?
As for Malaysia, it rhymes with Asia, which has no Y. Thus, ...
on: Can every letter be used as a silent letter?
Silent F, silent L: halfpenny...
on: How do I write out .25% ?
"[zero] point two five percent". It's wrong to say "[zero...
on: Oh it’s... “Free”?
The use of quotes for emphasis is nonstandard, and frowned u...
on: Can every letter be used as a silent letter?
A: cocoa B: debt C: scene D: Wednesday (first d) E: game...
February 23, 2011, 3:32pm • 1 vote
on: Can every letter be used as a silent letter?
"Er, of course the L in “walk” and “talk” is silent. Who pro...