Sure, but but on social media the screens are often rolling by too fast

you either do quick reply or have a perfect essay on page 3 that no one reads.

So yeah, anyone who points out a typo really is being a jerk, especially if they are intentionally not taking the larger point.

[Post edited by `lag at 05/12/2019 09:18AM]

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Posted: 05/12/2019 at 09:05AM

People who always point out grammar mistakes are pretty much jerks -- VaAkita 05/11/2019 11:28PM

Study finds scientists suck at grammar. ** -- B777Fr8Dog 05/12/2019 5:37PM

...some people have a way with words. Other people... -- chumley 05/12/2019 11:21AM

Those French - they have a different word for EVERYthing! ** -- PhotoHokieNC 05/12/2019 1:41PM

^^^Wild & crazy guy.^^^ ** -- Tank 05/12/2019 1:07PM

Good job. Some people put in too many commas in that statement. ** -- lchoro 05/12/2019 11:16AM

Texting, tweeting, spell/grammar check -- Hokie1992 05/12/2019 10:17AM

The hole thing is a mute point ** -- turkeywinghokie 05/12/2019 09:44AM

For all intensive purposes, that's true ** -- Brown Water 05/12/2019 12:22PM

Yep. And if you know what a person meant, don’t correct them. ** -- RoswellGAHokie 05/12/2019 09:37AM

Bingo, otherwise it's just sabotage ** -- `lag 05/12/2019 12:36PM

I have a standard reply.... -- SWVAHokie 05/12/2019 09:23AM

Often it just trolling, Dare say you write a reasonable comment.... -- `lag 05/12/2019 08:48AM

Run-on sentence alert. Lol ** -- CrystalCoveHokie 05/12/2019 09:25AM

I prefer "stream of conciousness" ** -- `lag 05/12/2019 10:52AM

Their...... -- UTPr0sim 05/12/2019 08:51AM

Jerk! ** -- `lag 05/12/2019 09:01AM

...this guy ?... -- chumley 05/12/2019 3:16PM

It's a calling ** -- TomTurkey 05/12/2019 08:23AM

Its -- psychobilly 05/12/2019 10:37AM

What was I thinking? ** -- TomTurkey 05/12/2019 1:45PM

I'm split on this one. If it's an honest mistake on a message board, then -- CochraneResident 05/12/2019 08:23AM

Sure, but but on social media the screens are often rolling by too fast -- `lag 05/12/2019 09:05AM

No 'lag, pretty much nobody uses mIRC anymore. ** -- Hokie Bird 94 05/12/2019 12:19PM

Comments in WaPo, WSJ blow by pretty quickly... -- `lag 05/12/2019 12:27PM

Pointing out grammar flaws is a concession that you’ve lost the argument ** -- Hokie1992 05/12/2019 10:20AM

Yep, exactly. Sorta like Godwin's law. -- `lag 05/12/2019 10:48AM

Sounds like you might suck at grammar ** -- Hokie Bird 94 05/12/2019 06:23AM

^^^You're grammer is perfect ** -- TomTurkey 05/12/2019 08:24AM

Sure, but but on social media the screens are often rolling by too fast

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