Somebody said, so I will just go and lay down. That's LIE down.
My peeve and my .02.
Wilton
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.
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