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  • Feb. 7th, 2006 at 4:10 PM
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(no. 2 in a continuing series)

...people who wish to use the word "criteria" will be required to know that it is a plural noun, and use an appropriate verb. The same applies to "phenomena".

The New England Journal of Medicine should know better.
  • Feeling: hmph

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[info]ozreison wrote:
Feb. 7th, 2006 09:14 pm (UTC)
The same applies to "phenomena".

Doo-doo-doo-doo-doo.

*runs*
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[info]gurudata wrote:
Feb. 7th, 2006 10:23 pm (UTC)
Hiho,

You fiend, you beat me to it. :)

Cu,
Andrew
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[info]electricland wrote:
Feb. 7th, 2006 11:14 pm (UTC)
OK, huh?
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[info]ozreison wrote:
Feb. 8th, 2006 12:34 am (UTC)
Muhahahahahaha. :D
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[info]electricland wrote:
Feb. 7th, 2006 11:13 pm (UTC)
*is confused, but stands in the doorway shouting incoherently anyway, just to be on the safe side*
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[info]ozreison wrote:
Feb. 8th, 2006 12:38 am (UTC)
You mean you'venever seen this?
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[info]electricland wrote:
Feb. 8th, 2006 01:13 am (UTC)
Until this very moment, no!

Awesome.
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[info]mrs_cake wrote:
Feb. 8th, 2006 09:37 pm (UTC)
That. Is. One of the coolest things I've ever seen. Thank you so much for sharing!
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[info]electricland wrote:
Feb. 8th, 2006 10:27 pm (UTC)
Also, I'm glad to see that Kermit knows the singular form of "phenomena." I would have expected no less, of course.
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[info]boywhocantsayno wrote:
Feb. 8th, 2006 04:56 am (UTC)
Bwa-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha!

*falls over*

*iz ded*
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[info]swestrup wrote:
Feb. 7th, 2006 11:10 pm (UTC)
I once ran a mad mystic scientist as an NPC in a game. He had a nifty device that told him all sorts of arcane things about what was going on. He called it his phenomenometer.
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[info]electricland wrote:
Feb. 7th, 2006 11:14 pm (UTC)
I gotta get me one of those.
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[info]raithen wrote:
Feb. 7th, 2006 11:31 pm (UTC)
They needed one of those in Bellwether!
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