tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post4964754935093673372..comments2024-03-29T00:34:36.786-05:00Comments on Book Chase: The Great Typo HuntSam http://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-54287376262393671302016-04-24T17:58:12.694-05:002016-04-24T17:58:12.694-05:00It was definitely a no-no at one time...you have t...It was definitely a no-no at one time...you have to remember how old I am...but I think it's been lightened up on for quite a while now, too, especially in journalism and the like.Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-75509669454046319542016-04-24T17:11:53.819-05:002016-04-24T17:11:53.819-05:00Ending a sentence with a preposition is perfectly ...Ending a sentence with a preposition is perfectly legal. :) Not sure how/why that fake-rule has become so popular. <br /><br />I was working at B&N when this book was released and bought it immediately. It was a bit slow, honestly, and sometimes the author's musings got a little heavy-handed, but it's a fun idea. I've certainly seen my fair share of signs I've wanted to Janda-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10687798675348783450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-48343766900524078352016-01-24T15:26:32.617-06:002016-01-24T15:26:32.617-06:00Most of what they turned up seemed to involve spel...Most of what they turned up seemed to involve spelling errors rather than grammar, but they did turn up a number of prepositional problems and failure to agree subject and verb, etc. I'm with you otherwise...I take great pleasure in ending a sentence with a preposition, and the like. :-)Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38656633.post-14579649540194694292016-01-22T13:20:11.942-06:002016-01-22T13:20:11.942-06:00In my book grammar rules are meant to be broken so...In my book grammar rules are meant to be broken so I am not in the police category. I am not certain how I would react if approached by these fellows. Part of me says, oh what a fun and clever trip that must have been and another part says, what jerks! :)Stefaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14943596258182968212noreply@blogger.com