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Today's peeve is people who, probably as an extension of fancy plurals such as "indices" from "index", pronounce "processes" as "process-seas."

Date: 2008-08-07 10:52 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] loosestrife.livejournal.com
The Twelve Dancing Princess-ease!

Date: 2008-08-07 11:52 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] tyggerjai.livejournal.com
Oh christ. The next time one of our automation guys back-forms "Axee" as the singular of "axes" (each of our carriers has 3 axes of movement) There Will Be Blood.

jai.
.

Date: 2008-08-08 12:11 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] thegodliestlord.livejournal.com
I think i just found a new way to bug you.

Date: 2008-08-08 12:22 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] dagbrown.livejournal.com
When I was taking Linear Algebra For Little Kiddies back in university, I was driven nuts by lusers who backformed "matrices" to "matriceeeeee".

no, no, no...

Date: 2008-08-08 01:21 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] drieuxster.livejournal.com
That is SOOOO four seasons ago.

The cool kids now say 'process oceans' - since we are past cloud processing - and are swimming with the fish....

Date: 2008-08-08 08:28 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] sunburn.livejournal.com
Signage.

Date: 2008-08-10 09:19 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] motis.livejournal.com
HAW HAW HAW U HAVE A TINY PEEVE!

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