#BlogElul 2013 Day 11, Count

So I was actually involved recently in an online discussion of when to say ‘fewer’ and when to say ‘less’ (and yes, former high school pals—I am still that geeky). Frankly, after all the flak I’ve gotten over the years from correcting my children on this point it was rather refreshing to stumble upon some like-minded souls who also care about such linguistic difference—even if several of them seem to be Brits with a compulsive need to pun. (The internet is an intriguing place).