OT: Incurable pedantry (Was: Emphasis on proper address...)

[dungrollin]

No: HPFGUIDX 131452

> Well, but how effective his teaching style is remains totally 
beside
> the point.  Snape, IMO, is abusive and totally undeserving of 
respect,
> irregardless of how well his students do on the OWLS.  Even if 
Harry
> gets an "O," I will still firmly maintain that he is well within 
his
> rights to view Snape with nothing but contempt and to withhold 
respect
> from him.  Effectiveness is not a defense for abuse - EVER.
> 
> Lupinlore


Dungrollin:

Trying and failing to fight down the impulse... gnawing off fingers 
in attempt... stabbing compass into thigh... no... it's no good...

Absolutely no offence meant, but there is NO SUCH WORD AS 
IRREGARDLESS.  You mean irrespective or regardless.
Sorry. I'll get me coat.

Dung.