[xoxoxoBruce]

Originally Posted by footfootfoot

http://www.bartleby.com/141/strunk5.html

See item 13. "Omit needless words"

William Strunk, Jr. (1869–1946). The Elements of Style. 1918.

1918? Wow dude, like that's like so ancient like. You know, like so 20th century, dude. Get with like evolution or revolution or progress dude.