"comment is free, but facts are sacred" C.P, Scot. Former editor of The Guardian.
Except facts about Native American Quotations and Thailand visa issues among many others. According to Freaky that is.
"comment is free, but facts are sacred" C.P, Scot. Former editor of The Guardian.
Except facts about Native American Quotations and Thailand visa issues among many others. According to Freaky that is.
In English, arsenal, if you're punctuating someone's name it's generally thought rude to put "C.P," rather than "C.P." and very rude indeed to misspell a name altogetherExcept facts about newspaper editors - C.P. Scott was editor of The Manchester Guardian, which did not change its name to The Guardian until 1959. C.P. Scott died in 1932. According to arsenal that is
Is that a companion volume to The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations?
Following a succession of factual errors Arsenal suggests all members ask Mr Freaky for two sources including links whenever he posts something as 'fact'. No need to be brusque. A simple 'that's very interesting Mr Freaky, please tell me where did you get your information?'
and to avoid all such time-wasting discussions we could perhaps make Fowler and Aaron's The Little, Brown Handbook compulsory reading before posting here, or at least a handy summary on Distinguishing Fact, Opinion, Belief, and Prejudice so we at least are all arguing from the same songbook
arsenal (January 6th, 2019)
Once again I must confess myself appalled - appalled I tell you - that arsenal (aka. Tenille) has failed to pick up a deliberate mistake of mine. As any fule kno, there is no such thing as an Australian driver's licence" https://sawatdeenetwork.com/v4/showt...-ID-card/page2. Each Australian state issues its own driver's licence, just as they do in the good ol' US of A