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LisaM
(29,031 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
(23,213 posts)Botany
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GoCubsGo
(33,594 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
(34,224 posts)Again
Kaleva
(38,982 posts)GP6971
(34,224 posts)Kaleva
(38,982 posts)GP6971
(34,224 posts)Kaleva
(38,982 posts)edbermac
(16,155 posts)But it looks like the MIRT team nuked her before I had a chance to carry out my civic duty.
Kaleva
(38,982 posts)keep_left
(2,747 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
(12,452 posts)Daddy, why did you bring the book I didnt want to be read to out of up for?
keep_left
(2,747 posts)
C_U_L8R
(46,564 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
(46,564 posts)Dr Seuss approves.
Kaleva
(38,982 posts)Maybe someone with better eyesight can verify if it's there or not
Botany
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LisaM
(29,031 posts)We won that territory before Wisconsin was even a state!
Kaleva
(38,982 posts)If I drive due south, I'll come to WI.
lame54
(37,592 posts)lame54
(37,592 posts)lame54
(37,592 posts)underpants
(189,215 posts)Link to tweet
?s=46&t=2qfoQ5t2-x5UD2qvnA3W1A
Sanity Claws
(22,133 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
(138,395 posts)Abolishinist
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Skittles
(162,399 posts)YES INDEED