I am reminded afresh that language peevers mostly want to put themselves above others with a patter of small untruths.

I am reminded afresh that language peevers mostly want to put themselves above others with a patter of small untruths.

— Grant Barrett (@GrantBarrett) August 7, 2018

http://twitter.com/GrantBarrett/status/1026674849996054528

Posted August 6, 2018

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I am reminded afresh that language peevers mostly want to put themselves above others with a patter of small untruths.

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