Apostrophe catastrophe
- emilystrange
- Above the Chemist
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nope.
I don't wanna live like I don't mind
Tell that to whoever referred to "Hail Mary's" recently. After reading that I started to wonder what it actually should be, "Hail Marys" or "Hail Maries", and then I just got confused...emilystrange wrote:*grabs motz and tim by the ear and sits them down'
in general, you only freakin use it to denote a missing letter or possession (genitive case) of an item DO NOT use it everytime there's and 's', and especially not for a non possessive plural!!!!
or bloody else.
Hmm, that wasn't a very impressive 250th posting damnit!
- timsinister
- The Oncoming Storm
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Nah, I get on pretty well with Herr Moderator. When he's not contributing to the madness descending on the board with silly pictures *fist shaking*Dark wrote:I think Mark should be put in detention with Tim for 2 weeks.
I'm taking lots on the first one to die in intense pain
- boudicca
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I think it's Ems that will be inflicting the agony, Timothy...timsinister wrote:Nah, I get on pretty well with Herr Moderator. When he's not contributing to the madness descending on the board with silly pictures *fist shaking*Dark wrote:I think Mark should be put in detention with Tim for 2 weeks.
I'm taking lots on the first one to die in intense pain
And I'm the supply teacher...
OF DOOM!
There's a man with a mullet going mad with a mallet in Millets
- emilystrange
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that'll be Units 2c and 2d of the Darkest Curriculum during your sessions then
I don't wanna live like I don't mind
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- Slight Overbomber
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aww, isn't that sweet, Dark is bringing his teacher a "gift."Dark wrote:*brings Emily an apple*
- emilystrange
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it's the only one i'm likely to get
I don't wanna live like I don't mind