03-01-2005, 05:00 PM
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News came out of the blue
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Horace diagnoses Ivan Watson's mistake?
This morning, Geoff Pullum noticed an "astonishing dangling modifier" on NPR: Without Washington's support, however, Saddam Hussein quickly crushed the revolt. Geoff was "quite surprised to catch such a great example of the sort of dangler you should avoid...
http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/langu...es/001939.html
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