tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post1794669186750879460..comments2024-03-27T10:25:48.913-04:00Comments on Still Writing: Words That Make Me Irrationally AngryJ E Oneilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09780097298061829471noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-28804529302229190252017-12-28T19:41:54.633-05:002017-12-28T19:41:54.633-05:00You've caught me in a sanguine moment. No word...You've caught me in a sanguine moment. No words come to mind. Not even your list irritates me. Of course, it could be because I'm on my migraine pills (the miracle ones that keep me out of pain), so I could just be drugged out of anger...Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-13098967262066857382017-12-28T14:47:38.859-05:002017-12-28T14:47:38.859-05:00I hate "alright." It's not an actual...I hate "alright." It's not an actual word, damn it, and people should stop using it.<br /><br />And I agree on the whole numbers thing. There are rules about that and people should learn what they are!Andrew Leonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13964775673414653644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-15632011233391329722017-12-28T12:07:45.275-05:002017-12-28T12:07:45.275-05:00I was taught in school to spell out anything below...I was taught in school to spell out anything below 100, and that must have stuck because it bothers me when I see people not do that. My critique partners get irritated with me because I always correct it in their pages.<br /><br />And I'm so with you on 'Alright'.M.J. Fifieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15626475963328519693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-60146293410206343422017-12-28T11:29:24.054-05:002017-12-28T11:29:24.054-05:00Guesstimate- can we figure out who invented it and...Guesstimate- can we figure out who invented it and drop them into the Marianas Trench?William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1281469968333860626.post-89232659420632613892017-12-28T09:19:44.659-05:002017-12-28T09:19:44.659-05:00Anything below 100 is to be spelled out anyway. Un...Anything below 100 is to be spelled out anyway. Unless it starts a sentence, then it's always spelled out.<br /><br />There are a lot of words used around here that would really bug you. Or at least the way they say things, like "The one what brung ya."L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.com