Invisible wrote:
> Things that irritate me:
>
> - email messages that contain no punctuation of any kind just several
> sentences strung together presumably youre supposed to figure out
> sentence boundaries from context or something its really quite
> irritating though
>
> - Email messages that overuse punctuation!!!!
>
> - Sentences that end with a question mark despite not being questions.
> You know the kind of thing I mean:
>
> + What is the average flight time?
> + Draw a histogram of the light times?
>
> - Sentences that begin and end with "please". (Surely once is enough?)
>
> - Misuse of the apostrophe. (There's, like, 4 rules or something. Even a
> retard like me can understand it!)
>
> - People who write "i.e." when they actually mean "e.g."
My pet peeve is people who use "per" to stand for "according to."
Regards,
John
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