To: rhema
My pet peeve is 'people that'. Hannity is the worst offender with his 'people that support the troops'.
btw (webisms piss me off too) my six year old grandson corrects other kids' grammar on a regular basis.
16 posted on
02/24/2007 11:26:26 AM PST by
wtc911
(You can't get there from here)
To: wtc911
My pet peeve is 'people that'. Yup. A wise old journalism professor told me, "Always use who with people and animals (pets) with names."
18 posted on
02/24/2007 11:32:02 AM PST by
rhema
("Break the conventions; keep the commandments." -- G. K. Chesterton)
To: wtc911
My pet peeve is 'people that'. Hannity is the worst offender with his 'people that support the troops'.I'll see your 'people that' and raise ya 'my sister, she...' :)
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