what’s you’re problem? your doing it wrong.

Posted on by Leila in 99 problems, grammarize me, writing

F MINUSGot this in an email at work today:

“I think you’re approach is sound.”

The your/you’re thing bugs me – not only because it looks stupid when it’s wrong, but because when you see you’re when it’s supposed to be your, the errorist did extra work to fuck up. You almost want to feel bad for them. Almost.

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My greatest pleasures in life: paper, books, stickers, writing stories. Also dessert.

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