10 Grammar Mistakes That Drive Your Friends Nuts

I recently posted this note on my Facebook page:

He: “I’ll try and call before the weekend.”
Me: (thinking) “He’ll try TO call before the weekend.”

Does anybody else have a grammar-auto-correct button that was installed in their brain by an English teacher or parent?

Within a few hours, a loooong list of pet peeves came back in response. So it appears that I’m not the only person on the planet with an implanted auto-correct button that goes off at the sound or sight of grammar errors in em...