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* Andy Fox of the comic strip ''[[FoxTrot]]'' has been known to rant at her children for using improper grammar. In one strip she explains to her older son that she couldn't help correcting him because, as an English major, she believes that proper grammar is important. |
* Andy Fox of the comic strip ''[[FoxTrot]]'' has been known to rant at her children for using improper grammar. In one strip she explains to her older son that she couldn't help correcting him because, as an English major, she believes that proper grammar is important. |
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* Rose Gumbo from ''[[Rose Is Rose]]'' is shown to be this in a few strips. |
* Rose Gumbo from ''[[Rose Is Rose]]'' is shown to be this in a few strips. |
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* Someone once asked Lemont of ''[[ |
* Someone once asked Lemont of ''[[Candorville]]'' who died and made him the grammar police. He responded that he was actually being the idiom police. |
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* Joe's mother from ''[[Jump Start]]''. |
* Joe's mother from ''[[Jump Start]]''. |
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* The [http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/myl/StrunkAndPtah 6 October 2011] ''[[Non Sequitur (comic strip)|Non Sequitur]]'' features a nonsensical version of this trope in ancient Egypt. |
* The [http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/myl/StrunkAndPtah 6 October 2011] ''[[Non Sequitur (comic strip)|Non Sequitur]]'' features a nonsensical version of this trope in ancient Egypt. |
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