MyDarkestTimeline01@ani.social to memes@lemmy.world · 3 days agoTake a good wiff.ani.socialimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1374arrow-down127
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minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoThere’s no place to grammatically put a comma for disambiguation, but if you switch around the subjects you can clear things up: Ernie’s mom and Burt Bert?
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoBut now you’ve introduced a fourth person, Burt, distinct from Bert, which has made for a somewhat confusing orgy.
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoDamnit! How am I supposed to be a grammar snob if I can’t even spell his name right?
There’s no place to grammatically put a comma for disambiguation, but if you switch around the subjects you can clear things up:
Ernie’s mom and
BurtBert?But now you’ve introduced a fourth person, Burt, distinct from Bert, which has made for a somewhat confusing orgy.
Damnit! How am I supposed to be a grammar snob if I can’t even spell his name right?