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    Caveat auctor!
    Gwen Mak
    • Jun 21, 2017

    Caveat auctor!

    Translation: Careful author! English is an interesting language because we have borrowed many words and phrases directly from other...
    Lead vs. Led
    Gwen Mak
    • Jun 7, 2017

    Lead vs. Led

    Recently, I've seen some confusion over the words 'lead' and 'led.' Confusingly, the first spelling has multiple pronunciations, which is...
    Should have learned...
    Gwen Mak
    • May 10, 2017

    Should have learned...

    Wish I had learned... Could have, would have, should have... We've all heard and said those phrases many times. However, we've also heard...
    TL; DR Acronyms and abbreviations
    Gwen Mak
    • Apr 26, 2017

    TL; DR Acronyms and abbreviations

    We've all seen those texting memes about parents who misuse popular messaging abbreviations to the chagrin and chuckles of their...
    Together, we can stop apostrophe abuse!
    Gwen Mak
    • Apr 12, 2017

    Together, we can stop apostrophe abuse!

    I don't know when, I don't know how... but some time ago, someone started abusing apostrophes. I'm sure it started out innocently enough...
    Hold the phone, what's a homophone?
    Gwen Mak
    • Mar 29, 2017

    Hold the phone, what's a homophone?

    English has a lot of words that sound the same when pronounced, but are both spelled differently and mean different things. These...
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