(USS Kearsarge vs. CSS Alabama by Xanthus Smith)I&...  ...ith)I’m exaggerating, of course. But proper grammar became a point of dispute in the negotiations bet...  ...sition from which Britain would not budge: proper grammar .(Me Fail English t-shirt on sale at the NeatoShop...  ...Shop)At that time, Briti...

I thinks we does. Someone needs to control the liquor used by the headline editor of this unnamed newspaper. Sure, I have typos, but they rarely are this funny -or this permanent. My guess is that the original headline s...

In standard English, “because” is a subordinating conjunction. But due to an emerging use of the term on the internet, it’s also a preposition. “Because” can now precede a noun in order to e...

I should be the last person to complain about proo...  ...look it over. This one contains both a typo and a grammar error. So was it a drunk sign painter or a very g...

One of the most popular articles of the day is a guide to using commas from Business Insider. The rules are pretty down-to-earth, and the mood is lightened by the duck in most of the examples. But there are always people...

Oh my, how times change. A decade ago, proponents of the proper use of English were bemoaning the use of the word "like" as an annoying filler in the language of younger people. In fact, that's how I first found Neatoram...

You use who for a subject and whom for an object. Matthew Inman explains at length using delightfully horrifying examples. You can read them all at the link.I like Mr. Jenkins. He's a man after my own heart. Whom could o...

"Heroin" is a drug. A "heroine" is a female protag...  ...avorite "heroin," unless that's its street name. # grammar — Grammar YUNiversity (@The_YUNiversity) July 27, 2013

Here's a great game for proud grammar nazis and everyone else, too. How fast can you sp...

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj06_3vFivE](Video Link)"A gaggle of goslings?" No, let's call a group of baby geese a "Ryan of goslings." Instead of a "drove of bulls," say a "load of bulls." Don't say a "cast of hawks,...