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telophase ([personal profile] telophase) wrote2011-04-07 04:47 pm

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I was linked to the Guardian's Style Guide - hee!

Facebook
no need to call it "the social networking site" every time – we know what it is

fahrenheit
use in brackets, without degree symbol, after celsius figure, eg 37C (98.6F); to convert, multiply the celsius temperature by 1.8, then add 32; alternatively, double the celsius figure, subtract one-tenth of that figure, and add 32; or you could save yourself the bother by using a conversion website

fat cats
should be used sparingly, even if writing about overweight moggies

Meat Loaf
sings

meatloaf
doesn't sing
ext_6284: Estara Swanberg, made by Thao (Default)

loverly ^^

[identity profile] estara.livejournal.com 2011-04-08 05:24 pm (UTC)(link)
moon walk
what Neil Armstrong did

moonwalk
what Michael Jackson did

ext_6284: Estara Swanberg, made by Thao (Default)

LOL

[identity profile] estara.livejournal.com 2011-04-08 05:26 pm (UTC)(link)
Mötley Crüe, Motörhead
include "heavy metal umlauts"