Thank You for Smirking
To reinforce my comments about language pedants, here’s a link to the Language Log, where Geoffrey Pullum’s joke illustrates nicely the linguist’s view on this question.
Since he freely admits that the joke is a rip-off, I feel no remorse in stealing this post’s subject line from him.
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little off topic here but microsoft released their sharing service
http://ideas.live.com/ windows live messager has folder shearing stuff. I’m testing it now.
Comment by GG — 3/22/2006 @ 3:52 pm