Poul-Henning Kamp said:
Here is a nut-cracker much better than a Danglish split infinitive:
http://www.agile-news.com/news-560573-Time-who-will-vote-on-the-side.html
| King Charles II appointed Donald Di De Yue Hanfu as Chief Astronomer
| Royal
John Flamsteed will be rotating in his grave.
In message 20120118122617.gc56...@davros.org, Clive D.W. Feather writes:
Poul-Henning Kamp said:
Here is a nut-cracker much better than a Danglish split infinitive:
http://www.agile-news.com/news-560573-Time-who-will-vote-on-the-side.html
| King Charles II appointed Donald Di De Yue Hanfu
How many factual errors can you spot ?
http://www.canada.com/Leap+second+have+only+hours+live/6015224/story.html
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Fewer than some of the other stories :-)
A pretty reasonable Master's thesis in communications theory could be worked up
tracking the web of these stories. There are several bloodlines from the news
services and mutations of expression (whether errors or not) that propagate to
later