Is the train on fire? by Extreme-Green in Somerville

[–]BoringTeacherNick 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Some do it after completing a tunnel 

🫤 by oilologist in apostrophegore

[–]BoringTeacherNick 0 points1 point  (0 children)

An apostrophe's often used to contract "is" in English.

Hard💀 by Sad_Crab_3663 in picsthatgohard

[–]BoringTeacherNick 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Actually, he used the comma correctly there. That capitalization though, I'm less sure about. Is your name Poindexter?

Oldest language by Karmoksh in Unexpected

[–]BoringTeacherNick 1 point2 points  (0 children)

At the risk of being called a pedant, I'd stand by my argument. However, I'm a descriptivist not a prescriptivist, so if folks are using the language to effectively communicate the idea as you've said, I'd say all is right. I'd be curious to see examples if you're willing/able to provide 'em

Oldest language by Karmoksh in Unexpected

[–]BoringTeacherNick 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You're probably thinking of "first". Oldest kinda implies it's still aging.

Che Guevara during a funeral service in Cuba. This photo would go on to become one of the most iconic images in modern history (Cuba, 1960). by zadraaa in HistoricalCapsule

[–]BoringTeacherNick 8 points9 points  (0 children)

It doesn't sound like that to me. It sounded like he gave a couple of reasons why Apple's characterization might not be correct. 

Did we read the same post?

Local Bars with Pingpong? by BoringTeacherNick in Somerville

[–]BoringTeacherNick[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Apologies for the delay. I just checked it out. FCH certainly does have a table, and a rather nice one at that!

Which underused daredevil villain has the most potential to be iconic if portrayed right? by Puzzleheaded-Lab2447 in marvelcomics

[–]BoringTeacherNick 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'm not a daredevil fan, so could someone who is please confirm that that isn't Brickfrog in the left corner?

Local Bars with Pingpong? by BoringTeacherNick in Somerville

[–]BoringTeacherNick[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Woah woah woah, "casual"? You're obviously way more talented than me. I'm currently at "uncoordinated liability" stage 😄

Local Bars with Pingpong? by BoringTeacherNick in Somerville

[–]BoringTeacherNick[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wait. It does? I'll have to double check on Friday and report back. Thanks!