http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/2008/11/new-and-improved/ A blog about spelling, punctuation and grammar Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:12:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/2008/11/new-and-improved/comment-page-1/#comment-857 Tom Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:04:04 +0000 http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/blog/?p=314#comment-857 Apologies - my ironic titling was a rather abstruse reference to <a href="http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/2007/10/quandary-new-improved-recipe/" rel="nofollow">this old post</a>. Apologies – my ironic titling was a rather abstruse reference to this old post.

]]> http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/2008/11/new-and-improved/comment-page-1/#comment-856 Azure Mon, 08 Dec 2008 05:51:50 +0000 http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/blog/?p=314#comment-856 Interesting title, seeing as how if something is improved, it's an improvement on something old, and if the something is new, then it cannot have been improved upon. It should be one or the other--not both. Interesting title, seeing as how if something is improved, it’s an improvement on something old, and if the something is new, then it cannot have been improved upon.
It should be one or the other–not both.

]]> http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/2008/11/new-and-improved/comment-page-1/#comment-848 Gez Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:33:58 +0000 http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/blog/?p=314#comment-848 Thanks Arjewtino; a ringing endorsement if I ever saw one. Thanks Arjewtino; a ringing endorsement if I ever saw one.

]]> http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/2008/11/new-and-improved/comment-page-1/#comment-846 Arjewtino Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:21:23 +0000 http://www.grammarblog.co.uk/blog/?p=314#comment-846 Very nice. You're all classy and shit. Very nice. You’re all classy and shit.

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