The Picard Maneuver to Lord Of The Rings [email protected]English • 1 day agoWhy walk to Mordor when you could drive?imagemessage-square16arrow-up1371arrow-down16
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minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglish2•17 hours ago from whence Redundant “from” is redundant :)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•15 hours agoMerriam Webster: from whence : from what place, source, or cause no one could tell me from whence the gold had come —Graham Greene
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglish2•14 hours agoAlso Merriam Webster: Is it wrong to say ‘from whence’? TL;DR: Yeah, it’s kind of wrong, but people have been getting it wrong for so long that it is no longer a ‘vicious’ mistake.
Redundant “from” is redundant :)
Merriam Webster:
from whence
: from what place, source, or cause
no one could tell me from whence the gold had come
—Graham Greene
Also Merriam Webster: Is it wrong to say ‘from whence’?
TL;DR: Yeah, it’s kind of wrong, but people have been getting it wrong for so long that it is no longer a ‘vicious’ mistake.