RE: FN-FORUM: pedanticisms [OT]

date posted 18th March 2008 17:12

Lee wrote:
> It means stating the bleeding obvious but arguing to the nth
> degree the nuances of that specific statement.

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> Has anyone said yet that it's pedantry?
>
> Just trying to be helpful :-)

Ben Moxon wrote:
> My copy of the Uxbridge English Dictionary defines "Pedantics"
> as "Capering around on a bicycle"


Not to be picky or anything, but "pedantic" should not be capitalised as it
isn't a proper noun, or similar.

B ;)