• Cano@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    I tried to correct someone’s grammar and someone else wrote a multi-paragraph response on why “should of” is an acceptable alternative to “should have”.

    Best interaction of my life, unironically

  • Tak@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    When you have your English paper peer reviewed and nobody says anything bad about it to fix.

    When you write a generally accepted opinion online and have to defend your position like it’s a master’s thesis.

  • LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    people who gravitate toward this written conversation-based social media with strangers we never want to meet, we just love to write, mmmkay?