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Elitist trap?

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alexisdanaan:
....I have a Celtic knot tattoo on my back... *sad face* lol

gobbleykins:

--- Quote from: tomselleck69 on 19 Nov 2008, 20:55 ---Jeph has ended sentences with prepositions before AND PREPOSITIONS ARE THINGS THAT YOU SHOULD NOT END A SENTENCE WITH.

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That sounds like something Hannelore would say.

Tybalt:

--- Quote from: gobbleykins on 19 Nov 2008, 21:33 ---
--- Quote from: tomselleck69 on 19 Nov 2008, 20:55 ---Jeph has ended sentences with prepositions before AND PREPOSITIONS ARE THINGS THAT YOU SHOULD NOT END A SENTENCE WITH.

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That sounds like something Hannelore would say.

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That sounds like something a person would say.

pwhodges:
Many versions of this mother's question to her child are quoted as an example of natural usage:

--- Quote ---What did you bring that book to be read to out of up for?
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hmhieshetter:

--- Quote from: tomselleck69 on 19 Nov 2008, 20:55 ---Jeph has ended sentences with prepositions before AND PREPOSITIONS ARE THINGS THAT YOU SHOULD NOT END A SENTENCE WITH.

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LOL.
yeah. i'm a grammar nazi. but, this is a comic, so idc.
funny thing, the day after i read this strip, i was talking with a friend who fell into dora's trap. she said she liked a certain band before they got popular, and now that they are, she isn't interested because they've sold out....
QC reflecting real life....or real life reflecting QC??? lol :roll:

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