Sunday, April 12, 2009

agree that fightingis simply; have slight,y different views

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-- Vancouver Canucks homepage on April 10, 2009

Just as a linesman does with the two players at the end of a hockey fight, fighting and is need to be separated. What to make of slight,y? Apostrophes, not commas, are used to represent missing letters - as in don't and frickin' - but there's never a time to write slight'y instead of slightly.

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