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Thread #118743   Message #2570175
Posted By: Genie
18-Feb-09 - 01:36 PM
Thread Name: BS: World's best grammatical howlers
Subject: RE: BS: World's best grammatical howlers
This is a composite blurb, from memory, based on spelling, grammatical, syntactical, and just-plain conceptual errors I encountered in students' term papers and essay exam questions when I was teaching a course at York University on psychosexual development.


"Most studies of how the men treat women in pubic places have been conducted very biastly.   Psychogists generally agree that boys are usually rough, while girls are gentile. The male hormore testrogen affects sex-roll development in profound ways, but a lot of the deviancy of boy's vs. girl's personality development is the result of the theories of Sigmund Freud in early childhood. ... "

Somewhere in my attic I have the original composite "essay" I put together from those exam answers and term papers.   I'd love to find it. But you get the general idea, I'm sure.