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Avoid similes like the plague.

Sorry, there's nothing to see down here except a boring Twitter account. Mostly boring, anyway. But you have to be at least a little interested or you wouldn't have scrolled this far, right?

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58	How many spaces should come after a period/full stop?
21	What is the purpose of using the word “why” in “why, thank you”?
21	Where does the phrase “dry run” come from?
18	How do I pluralize “horsepower?”
15	Through a Glass, Clearly / A Scanner Darkly / In a Mirror, Darkly / etc

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+10	“The Midwest of the U.S.”
+10	In which cases is a comma/period placed inside or outside of parentheses?
+5	Is “yay or nay” an acceptable alternative to “yea or nay”?
+10	How many spaces should come after a period/full stop?

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23	Is “yay or nay” an acceptable alternative to “yea or nay”?
5	How acceptable is “fully fledged” as opposed to “full-fledged”?

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79 punctuation × 3	47 idioms × 5
69 period × 2	30 pronunciation × 3
67 phrases × 5	27 verbs × 4
58 typography	27 expressions × 3
58 spacing	26 etymology × 2

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