Chris B
Joined: March 22, 2011 (email not validated)
Number of comments posted: 24
Number of votes received: 25
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Recent Comments
on: LEGOs — Is the Plural form of LEGO incorrect?
Adz, I understand Lego wish to protect their intellectual p...
on: tailorable
Yeah if I heard "tailorable" in a business meeting it would ...
on: Resume, resumé, or résumé?
Guy: "So put me in the apparently non-existant third camp, t...
on: Pronunciation: aunt
Jason, I pronounce both "aren't" and "aunt" like you do (...
on: “I’ve got” vs. “I have”
New Reader: Porsche's comments on the English language are ...
on: Texted
Stee: Every time you say it as "texted" (2 syllables) you so...
on: I dove my hat
I hang-glid off the mountain, dove into the lake, and dove m...
on: eg, e.g., or eg.
I much prefer "e.g." The dotless version makes me want to pr...
on: LEGOs — Is the Plural form of LEGO incorrect?
Focuses. As for the plural of Lexus, I can't imagine I'll ev...
on: Texted
Seriously Tim, the verb "to text" has been in existence litt...
on: LEGOs — Is the Plural form of LEGO incorrect?
I'm guessing this depends on where you're from. I was brough...
on: Resume, resumé, or résumé?
I notice in the original post Chas called it "the thing that...
on: It’s Official: email not e-mail
I just received this in an e(-)mail. This matter is now sure...
on: Past tense of “text”
Erica, Yes, my poor attempt at one at least....
on: “I’ve got” vs. “I have”
Scyllacat: "But in speech, it's ordinary, common idiom, not...
on: Do’s and Don’t's
Angie: "A's, B's, C's is wrong. So is 1's 2's, 3's. Or 40's ...
on: “I’ve got” vs. “I have”
Jim: I'm not sure about your logic. What about "I have a ca...
on: Past tense of “text”
Crashdummy: Thanks for the explanation. That makes sense now...
on: Resume, resumé, or résumé?
Here's my take on it: First choice: résumé. Second choic...
on: It’s Official: email not e-mail
I write "any time" as two separate words, but maybe that's j...
on: Past tense of “text”
Crashdummy: You describe your pronunciation of the past tens...
on: Dashes when saying year-olds
Looking at Dyske's four options, I'd pick the first. The las...
on: As wet as ?
If you're in New Zealand you just say "wet as" with no simil...
March 28, 2012, 11:32pm • 0 vote
on: -age words
There's scrappage: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrappage_pr...