Friday, October 22, 2010

Better than being *their* wife ... I guess ....

Over at Making Light, Patrick offers a classic example of when the serial comma isn't just optional:



This should be in the next edition of every grammar handbook.

1 comment:

  1. You don't want to be Merle Haggard's wife.

    Recently heard a pretty frank interview with Haggard (he's nothing if not frank) in which he explained that at some point he realized he was just not going to ever be a happy person.

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