Knowledge (XXG)

User:Kay Dekker

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On the other hand, I don't take Knowledge (XXG) lightly: if I think you're being more trouble here than you're worth, I shan't be sparing in my criticism. There's more than enough work to do cleaning up accidental messes; deliberately wasting my (and other Wikipedians') time is not something I find
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I'm picky about language but generous on most other matters. I can be rather more abrasive in my writing than I intend to be - if you think I've written harshly about anything, please assume enthusiasm on my part rather than malice, and contact me about the problem. I may well be ready to have
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If you wish to contact me, I prefer mail to be addressed to yahoo.co.uk with the username kaydekker. My journal, should you care to read it, can be found at livejournal.com with the username mhw.
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another think or two about the matter. I don't do revert wars, and I hope that you'll show me equal consideration.
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wherever it is called for, and fixes the errors of whomever he sees.
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Kay Dekker passed away 7th July 2011 - Justin Murdock
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British English
singular they
sneaked
split infinitives
passive voice
preposition
gender
vernacular
politically correct
whom
how to use which and that correctly
difference between less & fewer
subjunctive mood
serial comma
Category
User en-GB

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