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(Commented on NPOVness of grammar remark.)
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==non-NPOV Fun Fact==
:''at the beginning, he should say "so few good emails" (Though this is, perhaps, an intentional error, playing on the expectation that he was about to say "so little time.")''
:''at the beginning, he should say "so few good emails" (Though this is, perhaps, an intentional error, playing on the expectation that he was about to say "so little time.")''
This is non-NPOV—[[User:66.31.174.112|66.31.174.112]] 14:33, 10 Dec 2004 (MST)
This is non-NPOV—[[User:66.31.174.112|66.31.174.112]] 14:33, 10 Dec 2004 (MST)
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:I agree, this is very poorly worded.  I think I understand the writer's intent, but this certainly is a "non-NPOV linguistic prescriptivism".  I'm thinking the part about the expression "So many [insert something here], so little time" might be worth a mention though.[[User:Tom|<nowiki></nowiki>]]  --  [[User:Tom|Tom]] 16:04, 10 Dec 2004 (MST)

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non-NPOV Fun Fact

at the beginning, he should say "so few good emails" (Though this is, perhaps, an intentional error, playing on the expectation that he was about to say "so little time.")

This is non-NPOV—66.31.174.112 14:33, 10 Dec 2004 (MST)

I agree, this is very poorly worded. I think I understand the writer's intent, but this certainly is a "non-NPOV linguistic prescriptivism". I'm thinking the part about the expression "So many [insert something here], so little time" might be worth a mention though. -- Tom 16:04, 10 Dec 2004 (MST)
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