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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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The Right Demonim for East Liverpool, Ohio

When in doubt, it's always best to ask what some one prefers to be called. Remember that this could vary from person to person too. If you can't find yourself needing look up the correct demonim for people of a region, the us. Government printing office style manual includes the demonims fom many us Cities and for people from some countries outside the us. Finally, if you're really stuck, sometimes searching the local newspaper can be helpful if you have a guess to start your search.

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