tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4214153491716869439.post5909192506631455104..comments2023-06-03T10:35:49.116-04:00Comments on By the Nightlight: The Girl's Like SpaghettiUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4214153491716869439.post-83048668136177137372008-02-06T08:47:00.000-05:002008-02-06T08:47:00.000-05:00I wholeheartedly agree with Liz. Just get rid of L...I wholeheartedly agree with Liz. Just get rid of Li'l! I personally HATE the word/contraction/whatever. I also hate the word "tots" but that is a different matter altogether.Jodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13936179338804320730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4214153491716869439.post-74162759372085834212008-01-31T17:06:00.000-05:002008-01-31T17:06:00.000-05:00Interesting point! "Lil" seems to be the commonly ...Interesting point! "Lil" seems to be the commonly accepted spelling... but it is an odd word choice for a book on punctuation. Truss probably would have been better off just using the whole word.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4214153491716869439.post-90263744821292181622008-01-31T16:19:00.000-05:002008-01-31T16:19:00.000-05:00In my opinion, the pages headed "Lil' Tess's Tots'...In my opinion, the pages headed "Lil' Tess's Tots' Wear" and "Lil' Tess's Tots 'n' Wear" share an error, i.e. "Lil'" should be "Li'l". What do YOU think?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com