"the most clutch" (adjectival phrase)

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue Dec 20 01:09:23 UTC 2011


On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
> At 12/19/2011 11:05 AM, Ronald Butters wrote:
>>Is the point that this should have been "clutchest" instead?
>
> No.
> Joel

Well, it ought to have been the point! Ignorance or ignoring of the
rules of English grammar is the reason that the language is in the
shape that it's in, today! ;-)

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-Wilson
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