Macmillan Holdings, LLC. Grammar Girl, Grammar Girl's, QDnow, and Quick and Dirty Tips are all trademarks of Macmillan Holdings, LLC. How to nest them and when to use them in headlines. blah grammar stupid article: this is just really a British vs. American difference. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61963#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61963#Comments Thu, 16 May 2013 01:13:10 GMT Scully grammar @ genius "...you can't even spell four right..." You can't even spell correctly... http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61955#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61955#Comments Wed, 15 May 2013 18:33:17 GMT Oh irony II grammar @genius "you can't even spell four right and this is a grammer site ?" Secondly, the space before the question mark is unnecessary. Thirdly, the only "four" that I see in the first "two seconds" of reading would be in the GG sentence: "Most people think of double quotation marks as being for quotations..." The problem there is "for" is correct, as she's speaking of the use of quotation marks, not actually referring to the total number of marks that might appear. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61171#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61171#Comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:39:50 GMT Oh irony. grammar @genius *grammar http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61162#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61162#Comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:41:36 GMT genius grammar Read this for two seconds and found a typo... you can't even spell four right and this is a grammer site ? http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61141#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=61141#Comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:24:48 GMT Rachel grammar the AP might be wrong - they have Photo-Shopped photos in their News Articles!!!!!!!!!! Don't go by them!! http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=60968#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=60968#Comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:44:02 GMT Miz Kizzle grammar Helvetica and Newton would be more humorous names for imaginary characters having a conversation that illustrates the proper use of grammar and punctuation than Aardvark and Squiggly. Helvetica would be a tall, intellectual Swede with a stunning figure and icy blue eyes while Newton would be a fat guy with pizza grease on his t-shirt. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=60478#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=60478#Comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:37:24 GMT Jonny Boy grammar Thanks, Grammar Girl! http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=60409#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=60409#Comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:37:37 GMT Aki grammar Can you modify someone else's quotation marks when quoting written text? http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=60115#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=60115#Comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:39:34 GMT wedding grammar My uncle has this kind of gadget. I don't know how to play it. but it looks fun and easy as well. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=59568#Comments http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx?commentid=59568#Comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 13:05:04 GMT Thu, 16 May 2013 01:13:10 GMT http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/single-quotes-versus-double-quotes.aspx feedback@quickanddirtytips.com (Managing Editor) feedback@quickanddirtytips.com (Webmaster) en-us