I've gotten special permission from the grammar police (who have a three full-time permanent liaisons and eight internships here at Writing About Writing due to all my errors) to share some grammar memes today and be spared their truncheons of bitter irony--since, you know...I make most of these mistakes on any given day.
Wiley. I think this is from Non Sequitur. It's a hilarious page with lots more great comics that you should check out. |
There are 12 tenses in English--each its own nightmare of rules for how and when to use them. This is from Doug Savage at Savage Chicken (savagechicken.com) and please go check him out because even though I got this from a viral meme on FB, it is technically copyrighted. |
Idioms are awesome to play with. I mean, once you hack your way through all the "shake a leg" jokes that totally just keep getting funnier every time, and never in any way get old or overdone. Totally...
Jasonlove.com More giggles there! |
I tried it. It's mostly accurate. |
I think I'm going to print out those alternative proofing marks for my office...
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