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# Heh
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 1:37, archived)
# IMPACT FONT
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 1:39, archived)
# And dangling participle
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 1:48, archived)
# That's not a participle, it's a preposition.
And it's not bad style in English.

The whole idea of ending sentences with a preposition being bad comes from some old dead scholars who thought English should be more like Latin, where it is bad style. It's not a particularly historical restriction.
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 9:26, archived)
# Did england really invent soccer?
I'll give them cricket but soccer?
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 1:42, archived)
# No...
we invented football. Not this weird "soccer" you talk of.
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 1:47, archived)
# And dangling participle (2)
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 1:50, archived)
# Participles?
Many can't even do apostrophes.
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 1:56, archived)
# Dangling apostrophes are okay though.
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 2:04, archived)
# i shall fix that for him then
Not this weird "soccer" you talk of, cunt!
:D :D
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 2:02, archived)
# Thank you...
I think that perfectly ends the sentence. It adds an expression of meaning in a classic footballs manner.
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 12:02, archived)
# So England didn't invent soccer then
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 1:56, archived)
# you invented fuck all
Scotland were shit at that game long before you lot. Fucking typical.
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 7:54, archived)
# yeah, well
england invented scotland, so nyah!
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 9:10, archived)
# invented football my arse
oldest surviving football, dating to 1540,
found behind paneling in the Queen's bed chamber in Stirling Castle.
and 1568 at Carlisle Castle after the Battle of Langside, oldest football match on record...get it round yeez
(, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 8:26, archived)