Welcome back, Friday Follyites! Today the Grammar Cop has arrested two criminals for a total of three heinous grammar gaffes. Read ’em and weep, ladies and gentlemen.
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Friday Follies #86 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Hi, Friday Follies fans! The Grammar Cop has drummed up a few true-blue bloopers (say that 10 times fast!) for you this week.
Friday Follies #85 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Wrong Way Corrigan. Heard of him? Douglas Corrigan was a private pilot who, in 1938, flew from Brooklyn to Ireland, even though he had intended to fly to Long Beach, California! Hence the nickname. What does this have to do with Friday Follies, you may ask? Simple: Today the Grammar Cop will present some Wrong Word Boo-boos.
Friday Follies #84 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
For a change of pace today, the Grammar Cop would like to talk about some unusual plural and singular forms with which some FF fans might not be familiar. But first…
Friday Follies #83 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Welcome back, FF followers! This week the Grammar Cop, shaking her head in near-despair, shares a variety of gloomy gaffes with you. At least one of these perpetrators should definitely know better.
Friday Follies #82 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Hi, Friday Folliettes! It’s been a fruitful week for the Grammar Cop; her cup runneth over. (See what I did there? The semi-colon! Sigh… It is so under-appreciated!)
Friday Follies #81 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
We’re baaaaaack! And today the Grammar Cop is doing her duty despite being in pain.* (*Please see next post, which I’ll tackle after this one. 🙂 ) Here are some quick ‘n’ dirty gaffes for you today. Well, quick, anyway!
Friday Follies #80 – P.S….
Dear FF fans: I have decided, after much thought (2.3 seconds), to readjust the naming of my Friday Follies posts, starting next week. From now on, posts will be named as follows:
Friday Follies #80 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Welcome back, FF fans! Well, it seems that whenever the Grammar Cop gets low on material, she can always count on our weekly local rag newspaper, say it with me now: The Suburban. So without further ado, here are this week’s awful aberrations found therein.
Friday Follies #79 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Hello, FF devotees! This week the Grammar Cop once again brings you three awful gaffes, along with their corrections. Because, hey, somebody has to do it.