Arby's still doesn't list its new gyro on their site, so I continue to get 100+ people a day visiting. Also, this weekend I passed the Battle Creek Arby's marquee which reads:
TRY OUR MF GYRO
So, it must be a thing. Just not a very smart thing, IMHO.
Thing The Second
Jan Freeman's column this week includes a poll, to see how much of a prescriptivist you really are. She points out that my boy Ambrose threw down with some Rules back in the day, some of which now seem quite dated and laughable.
To which I say "Yeah, so?"
Go check it out and vote for yourself.
I'll even openly admit that I went with "oblique" on this one, and on further research, rather regret it.
| 9. ''On the photocopied sheet she gives students, Ms. Yamamoto includes guidelines that are _____ at first: 'Destroy many paintings,' ''Meditation is through Sumi-e, therefore long conversation is not allowed in class.'''
| |
| C. obscure | |
 | 64.0% |
| A. obtuse | |
 | 24.0% |
| B. oblique | |
| | 12.0% |
| Total votes: 25 | |
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