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In reply to the discussion: A shout out to... Quiet DUers! [View all]footinmouth
(747 posts)105. Thank you!
I don't say much but I read here several times a day. I've been so tempted to correct poor word usage but I've held my tongue and been a good little lurker. Maybe if I just write some of them down here I will get it out of my system.
loose for lose
bear for bare
there - their - they're
OK, I'm done now and I feel so much better.
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Thanks Canuck. Sometimes I'm dismayed by the level of discourse here in the last year or so.
shraby
Jul 2012
#1
I bet I compose & abandon more comments than I actually go ahead and post.
Gidney N Cloyd
Jul 2012
#16
ahem, well thanks....... been here since 2005 and haven't hit 1000 posts yet.
flying_wahini
Jul 2012
#28
"Not flashy"? But I own three e-reader carrying cases in three different shades of beige!
Shampoobra
Jul 2012
#144
Last time I posted someone didn't like what I said and had it removed. It had been a while so I
earcandle
Aug 2012
#191