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LisaM
(29,055 posts)It's a photo. A map shows things like streets and roads and other things that can be mapped. This is not a map.
Maraya1969
(23,221 posts)Botany
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GoCubsGo
(33,634 posts)It's clear that she never learned that one should never end a sentence with a preposition.
(Apparently, Brian Krassenstein has not learned this, as well.)
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GP6971
(34,297 posts)Again
Kaleva
(39,052 posts)GP6971
(34,297 posts)Kaleva
(39,052 posts)GP6971
(34,297 posts)Kaleva
(39,052 posts)edbermac
(16,157 posts)But it looks like the MIRT team nuked her before I had a chance to carry out my civic duty.
Kaleva
(39,052 posts)keep_left
(2,772 posts)(Attributed, possibly apocryphally, to Churchill).
https://law.utexas.edu/faculty/wschiess/legalwriting/2007/07/prepositions-ending-with-understanding.html
The rule generally is true, but naturalness of sentence structure should prevail, according to at least one modern style manual I've seen. The blog link gives a revised version of the Churchill quote which is more correct, though it also ends in a preposition.
central scrutinizer
(12,464 posts)“Daddy, why did you bring the book I didn’t want to be read to out of up for?”
keep_left
(2,772 posts)
C_U_L8R
(46,639 posts)Wrong on everything and filled with a bunch of nothing.
Babble? It speaks, signifying ... Um ... Um ... Um ...
Bobble? Head moves up and down.
C_U_L8R
(46,639 posts)Dr Seuss approves.
Kaleva
(39,052 posts)Maybe someone with better eyesight can verify if it's there or not
Botany
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LisaM
(29,055 posts)We won that territory before Wisconsin was even a state!
Kaleva
(39,052 posts)If I drive due south, I'll come to WI.
lame54
(37,677 posts)lame54
(37,677 posts)lame54
(37,677 posts)underpants
(189,353 posts)Link to tweet
?s=46&t=2qfoQ5t2-x5UD2qvnA3W1A
Sanity Claws
(22,138 posts)Missing:
Long Island, NY
Florida Keys
Upper Peninsula, MI
Is part of Maine missing too? It doesn't look right to me.
keithbvadu2
(40,915 posts)Her study partner was Sarah Palin who says Africa is a country.
spanone
(138,468 posts)Abolishinist
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Skittles
(162,580 posts)YES INDEED