Are you ever tempted to split infinitives? If so you’re in good company. They did it in Star Trek, as demonstrated by the title of this post, and it’s since become an often quoted example.
A split infinitive occurs when an adverb or adverbial phrase is placed between the word to and the relevant verb. In this [...]
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Wikipedia discourages the publication of autobiographies on its site. Here’s why:
“Writing autobiographies is discouraged because it is difficult to write a neutral, verifiable autobiography and there are many pitfalls.”
To illustrate their claim Wikipedia provide the following humorous quote from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams.
It is said that Zaphod Beeblebrox’s birth was [...]
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