Top Items About Grammar
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Anecdotes | Sandburg | In 1899, after serving as a cadet for two weeks, Carl Sandburg, a future Pulitzer Prize-winner, was evicted from West Point. | Anonymous | 66 | |
| Anecdotes | Michel Thaler: Nulle Part | In 2004, French writer Michel Thaler published a 233 page novel, Le Train de Nulle Part (The Train From... | Anonymous | 26 | |
| Anecdotes | Comman Courtesy | Margaret Anglin once left a message on fellow actress Minnie Fiske`s dressing room mirror: "Margaret Anglin says Mrs.... | Anonymous | 21 | |
| Anecdotes | Lynne Truss: Zero Tolerance | In 2004, Gotham Press published a book about punctuation by former London Times... | Anonymous | 21 | |
| Anecdotes | Flap and Doodle | Warren Harding was well-advised to hire a speech writer. "His speeches left the impression," William McAdoo once... | Anonymous | 20 | |
| Anecdotes | Conjunction | "Eddie Cantor and Georgie Jessel were on the same bill on a vaudeville unit," Joey Adams once recalled. "When they arrived... | Anonymous | 16 | |
| Anecdotes | Any News? | New York Tribune founder Horace Greeley, who insisted that the word "news" was plural, once sent a telegram to... | Anonymous | 15 | |
| Anecdotes | King`s English | Dizzy Dean, renowned his unruly diction and grammar, was once asked by an English interviewer: "Mr. Dean, don`t you know... | Anonymous | 15 | |
| Anecdotes | Ain`t it True? | Dizzy Dean, famed for his haphazard diction and grammar, was once accused of serving as a poor role model for students of... | Anonymous | 15 | |
| Images | Kids with gas... | "Kids with gas eat free.." | root | 15 |
