I know I never, ever post about Starbucks. So I figured this would be a nice change of pace.
Here's my question. Who labels the pastry trays there? Has he/she passed 9th grade English?
INCORRECT: "Old Fashion Doughnut"
CORRECT: "Old Fashioned Doughnut."
Thanks for listening.
Tuesday, February 21, 2006
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That is *so* one of my pet peeves, that is in such rampant (mis)use that I have actually had to be professionally de-programmed so that I can live a normal life in the face of such language idiocy. Therefore, I no longer let it register in my consciousness but rather am dumbstruck when I see it used correctly.
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