Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

Username

richcrook

Member Since

September 25, 2005

Total number of comments

3

Total number of votes received

5

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Latest Comments

Eels’ or Eels’s?

  • September 28, 2005, 10:55am

Also correct: Eels's

Hang Glide

  • September 25, 2005, 12:51pm

Yeah, hang glode seems correct:
ORIGINAL
glide

glided

(have) glided
MODEL
ride

rode

(have) ridden
RESULT
glide

glode

(have) glidden

How many thats?

  • September 25, 2005, 12:47pm

"Delete this that, not that that." Naw, that's redundant! "Delete this not that."