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SI Grammar and Spelling Lab

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3536	> Still OT Go up the Maine turnpike. Past Portland, past Augusta, pas	The Philosopher	-	1/26/2000
3535	<OT> On rhubarb... Well, when I was a child, attending a convent school	jbe	-	1/26/2000
3534	Ouch! That's my head you're beating! No, they did not. However, I wa	Edwarda	-	1/26/2000
3533	Edwarda, did they teach you that pumpkins,eggplants,zucchini, cucumbers, pepper	jbe	-	1/26/2000
3532	**OT** Chris, you seem to have predilection for places that are somewhat r	Edwarda	-	1/26/2000
3531	<ot>** The best strawberry rhubarb pie in the world (or at least in my k	The Philosopher	-	1/26/2000
3530	Joan, I was taught that the tomato is a fruit also. I must say that when they	Edwarda	-	1/26/2000
3529	Did you know that women used to use vanilla as a scent?	Edwarda	-	1/26/2000
3528	Okay, Doug, here comes the grammar lesson in apostrophes. 1) <b>Nouns.&	jbe	-	1/26/2000
3527	Christopher, take note of Jack Clarke's post (#3522). Sorry, Jack, but I f	jbe	-	1/26/2000
3526	As to ensure, well, you don't even need to go to the OED; just point him to	The Philosopher	-	1/26/2000
3525	Jack, my dictionaries are all 20 or more years old, yet they include the words	jbe	-	1/26/2000
3524	Okay, David, I'm ready to do battle now! ;>)) That is, I have googled a	jbe	-	1/26/2000
3523	Joan: Let me be a bit picky, just to stimulate discussion: You used <i>	Jack Clarke	-	1/26/2000
3522	Joan: I had given you some of my earlier posts about this. Here are a couple r	Jack Clarke	-	1/26/2000
3521	<i>But why limit it to fruits? How about a flirtatious little something l	David C. Burns	-	1/26/2000
3520	When does one use each of the following: assure ensure insure My MBA prof tol	Kelly Sheppard	-	1/25/2000
3519	What is this, a test? Of course, it is <i>effect</i>, not <i>	jbe	-	1/25/2000
3518	Joan, you have good insight and excellent follow thru. Yes, you stated quite a	d:oug	-	1/25/2000
3517	That's an interesting comment. If he's attractive ... hmmm.	yard_man	-	1/25/2000
3516	But would he get the full <i>affect</i>? How can you <i>insu	yard_man	-	1/25/2000
3515	Doug, I invited you over because you announced that you "need a small Eng	jbe	-	1/25/2000
3514	I need a small English grammer lesson. proper use of the use of the 's and	d:oug	-	1/25/2000
3513	If I think a man is attractive, I like the smell of his sweat, otherwise, yuck!	Ilaine	-	1/25/2000
3512	Shower gel makers just want your body.	Jacques Chitte	-	1/25/2000

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