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  1. J.D. Ray

    Grammar Youth or youths?

    J.D. Ray, Mar 4, 2021
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    Seven Crowns
    Mar 7, 2021
  2. fairbro

    Hyphens & Dashes

    fairbro, Mar 4, 2021 ... 2
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    1,855
    Mogador
    Mar 7, 2021
  3. Francis de Aguilar

    How best to punctuate this sentence?

    Francis de Aguilar, Mar 6, 2021
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    1,088
    Francis de Aguilar
    Mar 8, 2021
  4. MC247

    Punctuation How to punctuate / lay out non-reporting clauses within a block of speech

    MC247, Mar 9, 2021
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    1,182
    Xoic
    Mar 9, 2021
  5. frigocc

    Onamotapediadfmckojcxg for an animal/zombie grunting?

    frigocc, Mar 10, 2021
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    Xoic
    Mar 10, 2021
  6. zootle

    Grammar is using "----- as they ---" correct?

    zootle, Mar 10, 2021
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    1,210
    Thundair
    Mar 11, 2021
  7. frigocc

    What's A Good Onomatopasdfojdsglkknd For A Taser?

    frigocc, Mar 15, 2021
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    Stormsong07
    Mar 17, 2021
  8. baboonfish

    random alliteration

    baboonfish, Feb 16, 2021
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    2,196
    alpacinoutd
    Mar 19, 2021
  9. Fronzizzle

    Can't believe I have to ask - proper way to double space?

    Fronzizzle, Mar 7, 2021
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    deadrats
    Mar 19, 2021
  10. Adam Bolander

    Abbreviating "Road" and "Street"?

    Adam Bolander, Feb 14, 2021
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    deadrats
    Mar 19, 2021
  11. frigocc

    Showing Grunts/Thrusts?

    frigocc, Mar 12, 2021
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    995
    Xoic
    Mar 20, 2021
  12. SapereAude

    Conundrum

    SapereAude, Mar 20, 2021
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    975
    Storysmith
    Mar 20, 2021
  13. ItzAmber

    Grammar Amrita hurt?

    ItzAmber, Mar 22, 2021
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    1,458
    alw86
    Mar 23, 2021
  14. Dreams Of Spaceships

    Grammar Quotation marks and beats

    Dreams Of Spaceships, Mar 24, 2021
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    710
    Dreams Of Spaceships
    Mar 24, 2021
  15. Damage718

    Unduplicatable?

    Damage718, Mar 23, 2021
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    3,047
    SapereAude
    Mar 24, 2021
  16. Ellen_Hall

    Does this make sense?

    Ellen_Hall, Mar 25, 2021
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    1,042
    Shannon Davidson
    Apr 3, 2021
  17. alw86

    Best Font/Size/Spacing to use in a letter to encourage reader engagement?

    alw86, Apr 5, 2021
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    759
    alw86
    Apr 5, 2021
  18. One

    Slang in other languages than English

    One, Mar 27, 2021
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    1,025
    Javelineer
    Apr 8, 2021
  19. Teladan

    Em Dash Question

    Teladan, Apr 9, 2021 ... 2
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    1,848
    Teladan
    Apr 10, 2021
  20. tigerspen

    Does this sentence sound weird to you?

    tigerspen, Apr 10, 2021
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    1,268
    Xoic
    Apr 11, 2021
  21. Murkie

    Grammar Advice on a sentence within a conversation

    Murkie, Apr 11, 2021
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    818
    Naomasa298
    Apr 11, 2021
  22. tigerspen

    Internal Monologue - past tense or present tense; italics?

    tigerspen, Apr 11, 2021
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    5,077
    deadrats
    Apr 13, 2021
  23. naruzeldamaster

    Are there grammar thingies you always do? (despite knowing better)

    naruzeldamaster, Apr 12, 2021 ... 2
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    2,404
    OurJud
    Apr 14, 2021
  24. tsukiyukiko

    Need help with one of my fantasy world's mechanics

    tsukiyukiko, Apr 20, 2021
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    815
    tsukiyukiko
    Apr 20, 2021
  25. ketanco

    Question for native speaker

    ketanco, Apr 20, 2021
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    1,082
    madhoca
    Apr 23, 2021
  26. Teladan

    Italics/Quotes - Two Questions

    Teladan, Apr 11, 2021
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    9
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    1,143
    BlitzGirl
    Apr 24, 2021
  27. tsukiyukiko

    Mechanics on how to classify characters based on their powers

    tsukiyukiko, Apr 25, 2021
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    784
    GraceLikePain
    Apr 26, 2021
  28. qp83

    Title for king's messenger

    qp83, Apr 15, 2021
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    1,527
    Aldarion
    Apr 26, 2021
  29. baboonfish

    'Sticky' writing

    baboonfish, Feb 16, 2021 ... 2
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    2,975
    petra4
    Apr 28, 2021
  30. alpacinoutd

    They cut down the tree

    alpacinoutd, Dec 31, 2020
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    4,310
    JLT
    May 2, 2021
  31. Myalterego

    Foreign language, to translate or explain, that is my question.

    Myalterego, Apr 30, 2021
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    1,334
    Myalterego
    May 10, 2021
  32. Kalisto

    Is this too annoying to read

    Kalisto, May 10, 2021
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    16
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    1,297
    Kalisto
    May 11, 2021
  33. Adam Bolander

    Wingdings on Kindle?

    Adam Bolander, May 13, 2021
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    1
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    1,078
    SapereAude
    May 13, 2021
  34. naruzeldamaster

    Show don't Tell (with a side of salt)

    naruzeldamaster, Apr 28, 2021 ... 2
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    2,263
    Xoic
    May 16, 2021
  35. alpacinoutd

    liken human conscience to water

    alpacinoutd, May 2, 2021
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    1,614
    SethLoki
    May 16, 2021
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