A Lesson From Beavis and Butthead: Agent Bork: Chief! Ya know that guy whose camper they were whackin' off in?
Agent Fleming: Bork, you're a federal agent! You represent the United States Government! Never end a sentence with a preposition. Agent Bork: Oh, uh... Ya know that guy in whose camper they... I... I mean, that guy off in whose camper they were whacking? On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 10:24 -0800, David Brown wrote: > Teachers will often emphasize things that annoy them, not that are > wrong. > I think the best example is the using a preposition to end a sentence > with. > Sometimes, a preposition at the end of a sentence is ungrammatical, > but > usually it is fine > <http://grammartips.homestead.com/prepositions2.html> > -- ************************************************************ Michael J. McCafferty Principal, Security Engineer M5 Hosting http://www.m5hosting.com You can have your own custom Dedicated Server up and running today ! RedHat Enterprise, CentOS, Fedora, Debian, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and more ************************************************************ -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
