Getting mixed up with ‘your’ and ‘you’re’ is tantamount to accidentally tweeting a positive result on a chlamydia test: socially unacceptable, humiliating and makes some people feel queasy about the prospect of a shag. — Pedantry. Ped-an-try… The word has always reminded me of plodding feet, doggedly trudging on to stamp out the laziness and ignorance of others. On the surface, pedantry may seem like a worthy, even noble, characteristic. Maybe a bit boring, a tad tedious or irritating at times, but doing the important…
