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SI Grammar and Spelling Lab
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4361Posting this so anyone can copy it cliché Sr K-11/14/2012
4360Yours is the best of our two opinions! I didn't get that at first. LOL.Stan-11/14/2012
4359Good find, Stan! I enjoyed reading it. Yours is the best of our two opinions! Jim S-11/14/2012
4358Hi Jim, I don't think the expression should be changed either since it'sStan-11/14/2012
4357Nope. I'm just trying to preserve a well-known cliche'. Hate to see thJim S-11/14/2012
4356To clarify, are you're saying it's the literal figure (of the human) thaStan-11/13/2012
4355Luckily, for those of us who like cliche's (that's supposed to be an accJim S-11/13/2012
4354There is no analogy in your example so, yes, worse is correct. But, I am still lStan-11/12/2012
4353If you want to kick something, for impact or distance, put your worse foot forwaSr K-11/12/2012
4352I heard the expression "Put your best foot forward" the other day and Stan-11/12/2012
4351It's funny now, a lot of the time. Seth Myers is great on Weekend Update.Cogito-10/31/2012
4350Not me, my response would be, "hey, I remember the days when SNL was funny.Jim S-10/27/2012
4349Ed Sullivan's introduction was, "and now, the Beatles"! I remembeCogito-10/25/2012
4348And today, bloomberg.comSr K-10/23/2012
4347Ed Sullivan's introduction was, "and now, the Beatles"!Sr K-10/23/2012
4346Bands in the 60s seemed to think it was important to either use or not use the wCogito-10/23/2012
4345OT On fonts Message 28489679Sr K-10/22/2012
4344Last week I noticed that a Name for a Beatles song on SiriusXM displayed the namSr K-10/22/2012
4343I like to refer to them as Los Beatles de Inglaterra, as I've seen them billCogito-10/14/2012
4342THE A-HED | October 12, 2012, 10:32 p.m. ET Editors Won't Let It Be When ItSr K-10/13/2012
4341Double Dutch Uncle! Pretty soon we will exhaust all the possibilities.ManyMoose-10/9/2012
4340Eye ye led to super ear Miss Use of words. Ewe must Bea a Thes Saur or us user.Jim S-10/9/2012
4339I was using the whirred as a preposition, not anon. cum1 [graphic] ManyMoose-10/8/2012
4338That read like a TOU violation, Mr Moose! <GGG> But, suture self.Jim S-10/8/2012
4337If urine know her re: cum Bach with baited breath.ManyMoose-10/8/2012
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