Well, take it from a man, I knew where you were both coming from.

Just one of a list of pet peeves about the English language.

But I guess multiple meanings and inconsistencies give the poets out there grist for their mills.

BTW, I don't pick on Gillianren due to something called "general principles". And because she's nice.

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