Jon Purdy

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I like programming, language, and collecting hobbies. You should read my awesome blog or watch my equally awesome videoblog.

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40	Is there a rule about double negations that aren't meant as double negations (e.g. “We don't need no education”)?
37	Is there a historical trend towards shorter sentences?
28	Did English ever have a formal version of “you”?
27	What is a good, short, word to describe a software engineer?
26	“you” versus “You” as polite form of writing

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+5	Is there a name for the emotional response to cuteness?
+10	Is lolspeak bad English, or just a different English?
+20	Use of 'enjoy' with respect to a status or position without pleasure?
+10	Is it grammatical to have “why” and “to” together?

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15 Questions

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14	Send, sent; end, *ent?
13	Is there a name for the emotional response to cuteness?
11	“Be” as an action rather than a state
11	Italics and punctuation
8	Substituting “do” after modals

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121 word-choice × 24	77 single-word-requests × 17
91 etymology × 11	65 vocabulary × 13
88 grammaticality × 18	63 orthography × 8
85 history × 5	60 grammar × 13

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