Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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Jan 21, 2016 • 14min

500 GG Redundancy. Letters of Recommendation.

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Jan 14, 2016 • 11min

499 GG Current or Currant? Singular They

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Jan 7, 2016 • 8min

498 GG A Joke About a Mongoose. Writing Dates.

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Dec 31, 2015 • 3min

497 GG Should You Capitalize 'the Force' from Star Wars?

Should You Capitalize 'the Force' from Star Wars?
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Dec 24, 2015 • 2min

496 GG Plural of Hippopotamus

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Dec 17, 2015 • 10min

495 GG Pair. Misusing “So” and “Very.” Even Keel

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Dec 10, 2015 • 9min

494 GG Pair. Forensic Linguistics. In Cold Blood

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Dec 3, 2015 • 12min

493 GG Hoofs or Hooves? Color Phrases

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Nov 27, 2015 • 12min

492. GG. Blue. Kith and Kin

This week, we look at 10 different meanings of the word "blue," including two that are the opposite of each other, and we learn what "kith" means in "kith and kin." Happy Thanksgiving. Follow along on the website: 10 Meanings of 'Blue': http://j.mp/1T2oBOm Kith and Kin: http://j.mp/1jiXWjW Sponsors http://thirdlove.com/grammar http://sockfancy.com Use the code "grammar" If you're shopping at Amazon, we appreciate it when you use our link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazon
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Nov 12, 2015 • 9min

490 GG Formatting URLs in Text

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