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gridlockjoe ([personal profile] gridlockjoe) wrote2009-03-17 10:19 am
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Grammar Nerd says: "blamed on" ≠ "blamed for"

KBTX reports: "Fog is being blamed on a multiple car pile ups on the north bound & south bound lanes of Highway 6, south of Hearne."

The way this is written, the accident caused the fog.

This has been a public service announcement from the Grammar Nerd.
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