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[Closed] Queen's English Society - could of done better

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Society formed 40 years ago to protect language against poor spelling and grammar closes because too few people care anymore

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/jun/04/queens-english-society-enuf-innit


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 6:27 pm
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RIP, LOL. TBH I CBA'd. LOL.


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 6:33 pm
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Totes devo! Wots da world cumin 2?


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 6:34 pm
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They did there best.


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 6:35 pm
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Loosers!


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 6:41 pm
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I herd they're leader on the radio 2day giving it all dat about puttin postrophe's in plaves where they should be and rubbing them out wear they shouldnt.

She should of found something better 2 do.


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 6:46 pm
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Crap English, unless done with irony, does boil my piss. HOwever Giles Brandridth (sp) is linked to this lot so they can swivel.


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 6:53 pm
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Thought this was going to be a thread about Polari


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 7:12 pm
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Could [s]of[/s] have done better.

Sorry.


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 8:06 pm
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Could of have done better.

Sorry.

I think you missed a subtle joke...


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 8:07 pm
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On reflection I did. We'll played OP.


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 8:09 pm
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On reflection I did. We'll played OP.

Now is that apostrophe a typo, or have I been caught out too..?


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 8:12 pm
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you realise there'll "all" be looking for a new forum now ? ๐Ÿ˜ฏ


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 8:16 pm
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To be honest my phone predictively put in we'll instead of well and I just went with it.

Turns out my phone has a sharper sense of humour than me. Not suprising really.


 
Posted : 04/06/2012 8:22 pm