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Old 08-24-2012, 09:25 PM
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Not using the correct word: anxious/excited. They do not mean the same thing.

You may be ANXIOUS awaiting your bid on bid day.

You will be EXCITED to see your new sisters.
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Old 08-25-2012, 07:26 PM
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Not quite the same as grammar abuse, but poor fact-checking sets my teeth on edge. Witness this breaking-news headline from earlier today that someone managed to screenshot before it was corrected:

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