From a 'witty' post about mobile phones on airplanes on
tyrell's Slant webpaper.
Illiterate? You mean, like people who don't know that the possessive form is 'its' and has no apostrophe? Moron.
Not one of their star writers.
Simon Kimber says:
After that don’t expect to fly anywhere without finding yourself stuck next to an illiterate chav grunting into it’s Nokia at it’s mates in between texting them bizarre nonsensical combinations of letters and numbers and receiving replies that trigger the latest chart “hits” at ear splitting volume.
Illiterate? You mean, like people who don't know that the possessive form is 'its' and has no apostrophe? Moron.
Not one of their star writers.
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on 2006-09-09 06:50 pm (UTC)I think he's a genius at comic writing, some of his one-liners are great. But yeah, the whole site is still having birthing pains on the grammar front. I do think it's a typo for him, though, because he put up a grammar guide in the forums where he got it right...
Love your recent-ish batch of icons, by the way :)
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on 2006-09-09 11:24 pm (UTC)Simon emailed me, actually. He's mildly mortified by the fact he did that. He seems an alright bloke, though, so I've forgiven him. :)