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Monday, May 17, 2010

Poll Results 87

The question:

What's wrong here? "Being a detective lieutenant's wife has not leeched all rationality from my brain."

Grammar
18 (24%)
Wordiness
22 (29%)
Spelling
7 (9%)
Two of the above
28 (37%)

Well, I was going to say spelling only: "leeched" should be "leached."

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