suspect quotes on writing (UNCLASSIFIED)

Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Thu Aug 16 15:27:26 UTC 2012


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Buzzfeed just posted "26 Indispensable Writing Tips From Famous
Authors":

http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/writing-advice-from-famous-authors

I know the first one is mis-attributed; as I've looked it up:

http://listserv.linguistlist.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1103A&L=ADS-L&D=0&I=-3
&Y=bill.mullins%40us.army.mil&d=No+Match%3BMatch%3BMatches&P=98578

I suspect that some of the others are hinky as well.
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