Blogs about: Word Choice Errors
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She got what she deserved.
What’s the worst thing that could happen to someone who uses bad grammar? A low grade on a paper? A mocking post on this blog? A scolding from a nearby grammarian? Oh, it could be worse. You … more →
The Grammar Vandal
She got what she deserved.
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Kate wrote 7 months ago: What’s the worst thing that could happen to someone who uses bad grammar? A low grade on a pap … more →
Epic Grammar Feud
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Kate wrote 8 months ago: Wow. I just discovered an intense feud over grammar between members of the “Good Grammar Is H … more →
Your Welcome
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Kate wrote 10 months ago: I received this submission from reader Joanna: Dear Vandal, Do you accept submissions? If so, pleas … more →
When disaster hits close to home....
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: It happens. It happens more often than we’d like to admit. I got a letter illustrating this: S … more →
Racist Typo
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: I was reading the Metro on the train this morning when I came across a travel feature on Mystic, Con … more →
The Worst Text Message of All Time
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: Last November, we had a discussion on text messaging and how grammar plays into what you do. Everyo … more →
Lay vs. Lie and the Hanes Lie Flat Collar
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: I received quite the loaded question from reader Sara. It turns out that Hanes is now selling a T-sh … more →
Beauty Overcomes Grammar
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: I’m watching Idol Gives Back on TV right now. It’s heartbreaking. (Click here to donat … more →
The First Year Teacher's Thoughts on Grammar
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: One of my best friends, Lisa, is in her first year of teaching both high school and college, with th … more →
A nice glass of "ice tea"
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: You know, sometimes I think that I’ll never find another pet peeve. Then I end up searching l … more →
"Is our children learning?"
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: During both of my interviews on NPR, I learned that it’s difficult to speak perfectly while un … more →
Wow.
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: Wow. It just keeps getting better and better. Image posted on “Good Grammar Is Hot” gro … more →
IRONIC alert!
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: I’m watching American Idol right now and a commercial just came on for Milla Jovovich’s … more →
It would be so different if we added a comma....
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Kate wrote 1 year ago: I love this. Source: “Good Grammar Is Hot” group on Facebook, posted by Corynne H. … more →
Do NOT call him Smokey the Bear!
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Kate wrote 2 years ago: I have to admit that I’ve been having a tough time finding original ideas lately. I started le … more →
Celebrity Grammar
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Kate wrote 2 years ago: It’s a hybrid of my two favorite blog topics: grammar and celebrity gossip! These pictures are … more →
Another Vandal!
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Kate wrote 2 years ago: There’s another vandal out there! Location: Rest Stop, Pennsylvania Turnpike Vandal, if you … more →
ATGV: Farther vs. Further
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Kate wrote 2 years ago: I’ve had three people ask me about this so far. Here are abridged versions of their emails to … more →
ATGV: Between vs. Among
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Kate wrote 2 years ago: DEAR GV:I heard you on NPR – you’ve chosen a good mission!!!Would you please write about … more →
