RE: Friday Fun: What Pet Peeve makes you puke?

["Jones, Donna" <DJones -at- zebra -dot- com>]

Ken Nuckols wrote:
 
> If I were in charge of the education system, that
> error would result in some kind of old-fashioned detention for any kid
> past the third grade that makes it--put him or her in a classroom and
> make them write the definition of the words "loose" and 
> "lose" 500 times
> each--or better yet, force the parents to put a bumper 
> sticker on their
> car for the rest of the school year that reads, "My child is 
> too stupid
> to know the difference between 'loose' and 'lose,' and I'm too lazy to
> correct them." Punishment for the student and public shame and
> humiliation for the parents: that's the way to cleanse the human breed
> of that inexcusable and irresponsible error, and to make the world a
> better place.



Wouldn't it be easier just to get everyone to use "looze" instead of
"lose"?  ;-)

Happy Friday!
Donna
 
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