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[challenge entry] 100% better than Atkins

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(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:30, archived)
# How is the weight on the body
is it held loosely with string ?
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:30, archived)
# pedantic bastard
sorry, quick pedantic bastard.
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:32, archived)
# I know
spelling mistakes is one of my pet hates.
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:35, archived)
# are
but you knew that you little tease.


(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:36, archived)
# You mean "are one of my pet hates"
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:40, archived)
# No
because spelling mistakes can be taken as a scenario and therefore it is singular.
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:40, archived)
# Bollocks.
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:42, archived)
# if you wish to just fuck the language for your own purposes
then go ahead. however, the common use of plural nouns dictates the word "are". "Is" may well be grammatically correct if you argue it, but makes you sound like a bumpkin. And i should know.


/twat


edit: upon reading baz's post, what he said
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:46, archived)
# Spelling
fixed now, if very badly
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:43, archived)
# Aiyee!
Weight on the loose! Weight on the loose!
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:31, archived)
# i fucking hate
that vegas chap. anyone got his address so i can go round and set fire to him
(, Tue 20 Jan 2004, 17:54, archived)