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03-08-2012, 12:15 AM
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When someone writes 'alot' for 'a lot'....

I found this column quite humorous.
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03-08-2012, 12:43 AM
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Re: When someone writes 'alot' for 'a lot'....

I liked that 'alot' lol
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03-08-2012, 05:02 AM
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Re: When someone writes 'alot' for 'a lot'....

'Ill offa my servisses as a corectore of theer Englissssh. I do'nt charg alot.
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03-08-2012, 07:10 AM
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Be like me and let it happen naturally.!
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03-08-2012, 02:13 PM
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Re: When someone writes 'alot' for 'a lot'....

I've passed this on to my daughter-in-law..she has a 'thing' about written English. She quotes, eats shoots and leaves often in her job
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03-08-2012, 02:50 PM
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Re: When someone writes 'alot' for 'a lot'....

Originally Posted by Alan Cooke ->
'Ill offa my servisses as a corectore of theer Englissssh. I do'nt charg alot.
Are you being pacific lol
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03-08-2012, 08:47 PM
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Hmmmmmmmm Annie darlin' - are alots tasty??? - can we eat them???
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Re: When someone writes 'alot' for 'a lot'....

Originally Posted by Janela ->
I've passed this on to my daughter-in-law..she has a 'thing' about written English. She quotes, eats shoots and leaves often in her job
Me too!

U cud of warned us about this! Did you know were I live there selling mattresses' at half price.

Aaaaarrrgghhh!

Are we the only country in the world that can't speak or write our own language properly?
 

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