I’ve just seen someone on a forum being pedantic about the meaning of ‘pedantry’. That sound you hear is the internet eating itself.
Only on the internet
Only on the internet
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Once somebody told me to “stop it with the pedanticness”. I couldn’t refuse the opportunity to point out that he actually meant ‘pedantry’.
I couldn’t refuse
I couldn’t resist, surely?
You mean “You couldn’t resist, surely?” surely?