[MBZ] Break, etc.

2005-10-13 Thread Wilton Strickland
Somebody said, so I will just go and lay down. That's LIE down. My peeve and my .02. Wilton

Re: [MBZ] Break, etc.

2005-10-13 Thread andrew strasfogel
That was I, deliberately using a common misconstruction of lie vs. lay to illustrate MY pet peeve. And I DO want to SHOUT about this abuse of the English language. On 10/12/05, Wilton Strickland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somebody said, so I will just go and lay down. That's LIE down.

Re: [MBZ] Break, etc.

2005-10-13 Thread Luther Gulseth
strasfogel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Oct 13, 2005 11:08 AM To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Break, etc. That was I, deliberately using a common misconstruction of lie vs. lay to illustrate MY pet peeve. And I DO want to SHOUT about this abuse of the English language