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How to Avoid These Holiday Card Faux Pas, According to the Experts
House Beautiful via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAvoid These Holiday Card Faux PasAlberto Jose Moreno jurado - Getty Images Yes, we love the lights...
What's your style? For word nerds, that's a loaded question
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMy wife Beth recently took on some editing work for a regional magazine, and the first thing they...
Why do we add an 's' to Kroger? We asked an English expert for an explanation
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the new Kroger ad featuring Joe Burrow, the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback appeared to slip up,...
3 Grammar *Rules* Millennials Break That Drive Boomers Crazy
PureWow via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs a writer, I value grammar, spelling, syntax, diction—all that jazz. But as a millennial, I’m...
Norris Burkes: Citation from grammar police prompts list of grief pet peeves
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA regular reader wrote me last month to say, “We ALWAYS enjoy your columns and read them to our...
27 "Small Hills" That People Are Saying They Will Absolutely Die On
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA while ago, I wrote a post about people sharing the absolute smallest hill they'll die on. You guys...
Vol. 37, No. 4: Nautical Terms
The Wall Street Journal· 3 weeks agoSTYLE & SUBSTANCE Lost at sea As with gun and medical terminology, we sometimes get it wrong when it comes to nautical terms. Here is one that just came...
Column: Some tips for those who write news releases
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 14—I've been a journalist for a very long time. I've read thousands of news releases. Maybe tens of thousands. and I shake my head at least once a day. Most people who write news releases ...
Letter ‘O’ Lands Alleged Bank Robber in Jail
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPhoto Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / GettyAn accused bank robber’s idiosyncratic penmanship landed him back in jail after a detective...
Presidents Day car sales: Why's that a thing, and how did we get a Presidents Day anyway?
Autoblog via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHere's how you can get a Presidents Day car deal. Plus, the odd and interesting history of...
