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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Much of the stuff people correct each other on is stuff we all were taught. It just didn't sink in for some.

Though there are outdated and incorrect ideas (eg "no split infinitives in English" was never correct, but was taught when boomers were in school, and later in less progressive places)