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To: RockinRight

People who do not know the proper use of the words "there", "they're" and "their". Why, it just makes me crazy!!


11 posted on 07/12/2005 1:03:55 PM PDT by recoveringlurker
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To: recoveringlurker; JimWforBush

OMG.. Makes me crazy too.

How about not knowing the proper use for to and too!

People just dont care about being grammatically correct!
LOL


20 posted on 07/12/2005 1:07:41 PM PDT by motormouth
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To: recoveringlurker
People who do not know the proper use of the words "there", "they're" and "their". Why, it just makes me crazy!!

The word "that" can be removed from 99% of all written text and the content will read correctly (I know that you understand!

29 posted on 07/12/2005 1:10:28 PM PDT by MamaDearest
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To: recoveringlurker
People who do not know the proper use of the words "there", "they're" and "their".

No doubt.

And ignorance of rules concerning the use of apostrophes as well.

33 posted on 07/12/2005 1:11:44 PM PDT by Mr. Mojo
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To: recoveringlurker

Oh! The loose people!!

Lose: To be unsuccessful in retaining possession of; mislay: He's always losing his car keys.

Loose: Not fastened, restrained, or contained: loose bricks.


85 posted on 07/12/2005 1:30:17 PM PDT by retrokitten (www.retrosrants.blogspot.com)
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