Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
>> "Literally" is my pet hate in this regard. It's hardly ever used
>> correctly in context, just as a general-purpose superlative. I'm
>> literally going to kill the next person who does this in earshot. ;-D
>
> I want to shoot every idiot who mixes up 'of' and 'have'. How the hell
> can you confuse those??? I mean in cases like "I could of done it". WTF
*nods sadly* Yup, all too common. Misused apostrophes get my goat too.
I'd be willing to forgive non-native speakers, but they usually get it
right more often than the natives...
<rant>
The plural of CD is CDs !!!
</rant>
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