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Author Am I right in saying this is wrong... Grammar nazi's in here
FlaFFy_91
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Ordered some stuff online. Got my confirmation email and was having a read, anyone spot it?
Not sure if it's there for a joke or what
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Monies?
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These kinds of confirmation emails get on my nurves.
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Is this thread a joke?
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I hope to god you're not referring to monies.
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quote:
Originally posted by Eck
I hope to god you're not referring to monies.
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I am referring to monies why?
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Then you are wrong, good sir.
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Really? Asoon as I saw it I thought what Ian posted
Would of though it would say "although no money would of been taken"
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Would have
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quote:
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Would have


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Oh and Nazi has a CAPITAL N.
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So would it not be better saying "although no money would have been taken"
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quote:
Originally posted by DaveyLC
Oh and Nazi has a CAPITAL N.


Capital doesn't need to be in capitals.
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Either would be correct, tbh. Monies is the plural of money.

[Edited on 04-09-2014 by Eck]
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I was wondering why 'pre-authorised' was capitalised.
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quote:
Originally posted by Eck
Either would be correct, tbh. Monies is the plural of money.

[Edited on 04-09-2014 by Eck]


Genuinly didn't know monies was a real word...
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A simple google search would tell you otherwise.
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quote:
Originally posted by sc0ott
A simple google search/education/dictionary/electronic spell checker/typing it into your phone/word to see if it's underlined in red would tell you otherwise.
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hi
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Fuck me
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Fuck me


No thanks
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fishes is also another funny one
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quote:
Originally posted by FlaFFy_91
quote:
Originally posted by Eck
Either would be correct, tbh. Monies is the plural of money.

[Edited on 04-09-2014 by Eck]


Genuinly didn't know monies was a real word...



 
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