Re: Whining about grammar (was Re: [WW] Howdy and ...)

["Nick Zachariasen" <zacharin@pluto.dsu.edu>]

> | And make sure you get your their/there/they're, to/too and its/it's
> right,
> | as well!  I'm a pedant, you see :) .  I got into the Four Horseman
> | quarterfinals as Pedantry, but I was beaten out by Telemarketing.
>
> One problem: if Telemarketing beat you in the quarterfinals, he would
> advance to the semi-finals with three other horsemen, thus becoming a
> member of the fearsome foursome.
>
> Last I checked it was Famine, Pestilence, War, and Death.

Well, it turned out that Telemarketing was using illegal call-enhancing
drugs, so he was disqualified.  I got brought back in and had to fight it
out with Pestilence, who fights like a girl, but got me with a low blow.

Nick Zachariasen
Editor Emeritus
Trojan Times