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Grammar pedants - help please.

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23 Feb
10:12pm, 23 Feb 2026
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LindsD
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24 Feb
10:42am, 24 Feb 2026
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fetcheveryone
They've changed it now. I left a comment on the article that was removed (twice) for breaking house rules. All I did was politely point out the error.
24 Feb
12:25pm, 24 Feb 2026
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Cerrertonia
My wife always asks for a 'slither' of cake, and none of us are brave enough to correct her.
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24 Feb
12:30pm, 24 Feb 2026
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um
It's a slithery slope ...
24 Feb
3:02pm, 24 Feb 2026
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GordonG
Cerrertonia wrote:My wife always asks for a 'slither' of cake, and none of us are brave enough to correct her.

Go in. Next time, I dare you...
24 Feb
3:02pm, 24 Feb 2026
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GordonG
*on *
24 Feb
8:50pm, 24 Feb 2026
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Columba
You could ask her to spell it. Just to clarify.

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