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They were attempting most likely to follow Strunk & White's idiotic dictum to omit all needless words. More often than not, when people trust Strunk & White to
by ryanklee 16y ago
They were attempting most likely to follow Strunk & White's idiotic dictum to omit all needless words. More often than not, when people trust Strunk & White to do their thinking for them, bad language occurs.
- zwischenzug 16y agoThat is a moronic dictum. I've always followed Fowler's Modern.