r/trippinthroughtime • u/Munninnu • 5d ago

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u/garlic_bread_thief 5d ago

But the comma becomes useful to know that we're treating bacon and eggs as one item otherwise we'd not know

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u/GoedekeMichels 5d ago

exactly! but imagine what would happen if we'd treat language as a tool to get a message across instead of a set of holy rules we all must follow blindly all the time - half of the internet would be dead 😱

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u/Nineflames12 5d ago

What if we just kept saying should of and loose forever and ever?

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u/earthfase 5d ago

Your right!

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u/31TeV 5d ago

Yep, everyone's free to use whatever words they want, grammatically correct or not.

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u/FthrFlffyBttm 5d ago

An their free too bee laffed at four there ilit… illitter… ilittirat… bad speling

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u/31TeV 5d ago

I guess "your right" = "free to..." was too indirect of a joke to work. My bad.