Hi Friday Follies followers! From now on, the Grammar Cop is going to put a bit more emphasis on the language crimes themselves. No longer will media outlets (newspaper, website etc.) be named because that’s as useless as saying the perpetrator robbed this store vs. that store, or was speeding on this road but not that one. It’s the crime that counts!
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Friday Follies #112 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Happy Friday, FF fans! The Grammar Cop’s grab-bag of gaffes is brought to you this week by the letter Y – for Yucky! Check ’em out.
Friday Follies #111 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Welcome back to another fun-filled extravaganza of errors, FF fans! Let us all sneer at the gaffes collected by the (almost) infallible Grammar Cop!
Friday Follies #110 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Hi Friday Follyites! The Grammar Cop has decided on presenting you with a mixed bag of language lawlessness this week. (Gosh I love alliteration! 😀 )
Friday Follies #109 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Aaaaand we’re at the end of another week, FFers! Another week of ugly language goofs, but the Grammar Cop is merciful and will only highlight (lowlight?) a tiny fraction of them for you here.
Friday Follies #108 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Hi again, Friday Follies fun-atics! Today the Grammar Cop has several wrong-word infractions to show you, as part of her efforts in language-crime prevention.
Friday Follies #107 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
I hope everyone’s had a lovely week. The Grammar Cop, on the other hand, has had a rather less-than-lovely week, due to the infractions she came upon in the line of duty. It’s a tough job, but somebody’s gotta do it.
Friday Follies #106 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Welcome back to the Grammar Cop’s lair, FF fans! More muddled mistakes await your perusal. This week they’re all from a local tabloid, Montreal Times, giving the gaffe-prone Suburban a little competition.
Friday Follies #105 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Greetings, fellow language lovers! The Grammar Cop has prepared a super all-Suburban set of gaffes for you this week. (This paper alone can keep her in business!)
Friday Follies #104 – Making Grammar Great Again, One Hyphen at a Time
Hi again, Friday Follies followers. Oh, how the Grammar Cop wishes more publishers would hire proofreaders! Then our eyes would be spared the sight of these bungled boo-boos: