Editing 1735: Fashion Police and Grammar Police

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|Angry about something deeply arbitrary || Both grammar and fashion are, essentially, made-up human constructs.
 
|Angry about something deeply arbitrary || Both grammar and fashion are, essentially, made-up human constructs.
 
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| Strong opinions backed by style guides || Grammar has ''{{w|The Elements of Style}}'', fashion has fashion magazines.
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| Strong opinions backed by style guides || Grammar has Strunk and White, fashion has fashion mags.
 
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| Appreciate that the way that you are interpreted <i>is</i> your responsibility || Whether or not you're interested in fashion or 'proper' grammar, how you dress and speak will impact how others perceive you, and often how they treat you. Whether this is fair or not, it is a reality, and each person is responsible for how they present themselves.
 
| Appreciate that the way that you are interpreted <i>is</i> your responsibility || Whether or not you're interested in fashion or 'proper' grammar, how you dress and speak will impact how others perceive you, and often how they treat you. Whether this is fair or not, it is a reality, and each person is responsible for how they present themselves.

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