The Bad Grammar Thread

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4nik8 wrote:
turnbull gbr wrote:
4nik8 wrote: anyhoo...

how about the use of should of, or must of?

That gets my goat, I tell ya
I've never really heard or see people write or say this.
wha-hat!?!

there are, literally, hundreds of examples right on these very boards

Go to the top-level forum page, toss "should of" (with quotes) into the Search box - you should OF gotten 4 pages of returns!
talking of searching posts 4nik8.. u said somethng really funny that i was trying to find somewhere about how u have to buy three lots of action figures ... one to keep in boxes... one for the cabinet and one for bath time? haha i couldnt find where u said that

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I wasn't aware that I was ever sane. I can't help but be passionate about grammar; it's the only subject in school I can participate in without being overwhelmed by apathy.
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i was always a math guru - just check out my Dec 09 stats recap!

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union_jack wrote: talking of searching posts 4nik8.. u said somethng really funny that i was trying to find somewhere about how u have to buy three lots of action figures ... one to keep in boxes... one for the cabinet and one for bath time? haha i couldnt find where u said that
Ah, recognition! Nice!

http://warriorsmovie.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=4960.0
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lol thanks... you wudnt believe how much time i ... spent  ::) looking for that, purely based on the titter-age it gave me

would never have thought to look under that thread though
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4nik8 wrote: anyhoo...

how about the use of should of, or must of?

That gets my goat, I tell ya

im gonna eat the goat and send you pictures of saved by the bell for an apology
i have a reason, so there fore i am not a rebel without a cause

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Space Toaster wrote: ...being overwhelmed by apathy.
if that was intentional, it was very clever!
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wargod wrote: im gonna eat the goat and send you pictures of saved by the bell for an apology
This just might not be the thread for you!

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4nik8 wrote:
Space Toaster wrote: ...being overwhelmed by apathy.
if that was intentional, it was very clever!
Thank you, I try.
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Space Toaster wrote: Thank you, I try.
A comma splice??

How'd I let that one get away from me?!?!
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How'd?!?!
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perfectly acceptable slang, right up there with

ya
yer
didja
ammo (as in ammo kick yo ass)
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