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Subject: [OM] Re: OT The Civil War (Was: E-series quality problems)
From: Andrew Wiese <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 03:36:33 -0700 (PDT)

Split nothing; that's a squinting modifier, believe it or not.

A.


Brian Swale wrote:
> 
> 
> Andrew wrote
> 
>> Saw a rear window sticker that might suit you the other day -
> 
> The langwidge polites are out again. I never thought I'd see this from him
> !!
> 
> Why would it suit him the other day, and only the other day, and not now?
> 
> Is this a split infinitive or a split something else? ( seriously, I want
> to know; 
> news writers for our National radio station script this kind of stuff all
> the time 
> and I'm constantly having them on about it). Talk about slack editing!
> 
> Those of you who know style might be able to help !   
> Curmudgeons, reformed or otherwise, included.
> 
> Brian
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