Repetition

Dick Beaton rbeaton@initco.net
Mon, 28 Sep 1998 08:54:46 -0600


All...
The most olbvious one is the use of "to" instead of "too".  Bugs me!!!
Dick MT

-----Original Message-----
From: RptBob1@AOL.COM <RptBob1@AOL.COM>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Sunday, September 27, 1998 5:45 PM
Subject: Re: Repetition


>In a message dated 98-09-27 16:46:16 EDT, you write:
>
><<
> The repetitive use of "repitition" on the list has come to the attention
> of the Spelling Police. Go thou, and spell it "repetition." Oh, and it's
> "involute", not "invalute", in case anyone wants to look it up.
>
> Bob Anderson "The Friend of the Spelling Police"
> Tucson, AZ
>  >>
>Bob:
>We ought to join forces and create a Spelling Police Society-SPS.  I just
get
>more and more aware of these spelling glitches- not typographical errors-
that
>are present on our site.  I wonder if the AMA website has contributors with
>similar tendencies that "take liberties" with our written language.  Typos
>occur when members want to write quickly and get their thoughts out to the
>list.  Spelling errors are more obvious.
>Imagine filling out a customer's invoice replete with many misspellings.
What
>would they think of us as professionals? Of course, the nice thing about
AMA
>members is that only the Pharmacist can read his/her writing- and doesn't
that
>scare you?
>
>So: how about it?  We'll split up the responsibilities. You take the odd-
>numbered weeks and I'll take the evens.
>
>Bob
>



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