January 2012
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Thank You, Awesome Followers! Happy New Year!
Jan 1st
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December 2011
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Dec 28th
6,649 notes
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Yo, Gaga: "What's Up With 'You and I'"?
For more on this topic, click HERE.
Dec 28th
132 notes
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Dec 28th
669 notes
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What's Up With "Irony" and "Coincidence"?
Dec 28th
408 notes
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Dec 28th
306 notes
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Dec 25th
50,698 notes
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Dec 25th
333 notes
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What's Up With "Anxious" and "Eager"?
Dec 25th
575 notes
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Dec 25th
39,233 notes
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What's Up With "Amid" and "Amidst"?
Dec 25th
971 notes
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What's Up With Hyphens?
Click HERE for GrammarBook’s excellent post on hyphens.
Dec 25th
141 notes
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What's Up With Syntax and Diction?
Eminem image source: Hip Hop Galaxy
Dec 25th
138 notes
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Dec 24th
763 notes
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What's Up With "Advisor" and "Adviser"?
Dec 24th
118 notes
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What's Up With Adjectives and "Most" or "-est"?
Dec 22nd
309 notes
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Dec 22nd
681 notes
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Dec 21st
1,850 notes
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Why You Should NEVER Trust Microsoft with Your...
Dec 21st
610 notes
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What's Up With the Subjunctive Mood?
Dec 21st
837 notes
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Dec 21st
26,516 notes
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What's Up With "Into," "In to," "Onto," and "On...
Dec 21st
679 notes
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What's Up With "May" and "Might"?
Dec 19th
334 notes
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What's Up With Compound Possessives?
Dec 19th
147 notes
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What's Up With "Historical" and "Historic"?
P.S. Thanks for the love, anon!
Dec 19th
87 notes
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Dec 19th
1,320 notes
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What's Up With "Anyway" and "Anyways"?
NOTE: FYI, the “whats” in Paris’s thought bubble is intentional; it is parallel with “Thats” on her T-shirt.
Dec 19th
301 notes
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What's Up With "Discreet" and "Discrete"?
Dec 19th
257 notes
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What's Up With "E.G." and "I.E."?
Dec 16th
1,303 notes
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What's Up With This Post on Zappos?
Dec 16th
62 notes
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Dec 16th
128 notes
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What's Up With "Will" and "Would"? (And "Shall"...
Dec 16th
432 notes
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Dec 16th
2,338 notes
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What's Up With Prepositional Idioms?
 
Dec 16th
426 notes
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What's Up With . . . the Ellipsis?
Click HERE for an excellent post on the ellipsis, including how to use them in formal writing (e.g., in citing quotations). The plural of “ellipsis” is “ellipses.”
Dec 15th
278 notes
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What's Up With "Sleight"?
Dec 15th
369 notes
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Dec 15th
2,596 notes
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What's Up With "Commoratio"?
Dec 15th
198 notes
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What's Up With Commas and Quotations?
Dec 13th
67 notes
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What's Up With "Affect" and "Effect"?
Dec 9th
1,236 notes
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What's Up With Ending Sentences With Prepositions?
Preposition error image source: elisssabeth “Myth Busted” image source: tvtropes (based on “MythBusters”)
Dec 9th
531 notes
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What's Up With "Toward" and "Towards"?
“Mr. T riding bike with gold chain wheels” by Mike Joos
Dec 9th
681 notes
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How to Pull an All-Nighter Effectively and Still...
Source: The Old Gold and Black
Dec 8th
12,162 notes
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What's Up With "Whom" and "Who"?
If this is still confusing to you, rephrase your sentence to avoid the entire who/whom problem.
Dec 8th
1,392 notes
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What's Up With "Eponyms"?
Dec 8th
581 notes
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Dec 8th
47,727 notes
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What's Up With "Despite" and "In Spite of," and...
Dec 8th
376 notes
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What's Up With Comma Splices?
Click HERE to learn about coordinating conjunctions (aka “FANBOYS”) that fix comma splices; Click HERE for PWN the SAT’s excellent post on run-on sentences and fragments. 
Dec 5th
332 notes
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Dec 5th
64,382 notes
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What's Up With "Until," "Till," and "'Til"?
Dec 5th
719 notes