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  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 21, 2023May 8, 2023

I have seen this with other letters as well, even e, which is a very common letter.…

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Swindon Borough Council needs grammar lessons

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 14, 2022November 12, 2022

This bench plaque is atrocious.

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Those poor parakeets!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on July 23, 2022July 13, 2022

A lovely fail from the Daily Mail

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BC/AD and BCE/CE – what is the difference and how do I write it?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 2, 2022January 25, 2022

I have been asked this several times by students recently. BC (Before Christ) and AD…

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Don’t they check things anymore?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 1, 2018April 29, 2018
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What is ‘The Oxford Comma’

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 9, 2018January 14, 2018

The ‘Oxford comma’ is an optional comma before the word ‘and’ at the end of…

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Funny newspaper corrections

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 6, 2017October 30, 2017
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Nope, not a joke…

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 25, 2017October 26, 2017
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Beautiful handwriting on a sad sad day

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 23, 2017October 15, 2017

I have waited a while before posting this, because it pertains to the tragic Grenfell…

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The social personalities of punctuation

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 22, 2017October 15, 2017
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