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Old 10-01-2011, 09:22 AM   #71
Sundae
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Language is always in flux.
English in particular.
Split infinitives and starting a sentence with a connective are fads of fashion. In that sense I think I'd apply the rule of understanding.

Using the wrong tense or homonym I find more jarring.
Don't break down the fourth wall unintentionally.
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