shunn ([personal profile] shunn) wrote2006-02-23 02:53 pm

Tense and dangling

Would you say the past tense of podcast—and the past participle, for that matter—is podcast or podcasted? My vote is podcast.

[identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com 2006-02-23 09:08 pm (UTC)(link)
It is preferred because it sounds better, or does it sound better because it is preferred?

[identity profile] petal-pusher.livejournal.com 2006-02-23 09:35 pm (UTC)(link)
The egg, of course. Or was it the chicken?

[identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com 2006-02-23 09:41 pm (UTC)(link)
Parts is parts!

[identity profile] holyoutlaw.livejournal.com 2006-02-23 10:00 pm (UTC)(link)
So the egg and the chicken are lying in bed, and the egg is smoking a cigarette and the chicken is looking embarrassed, and the egg says, "Well, I guess that answers that question."

[identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com 2006-02-23 10:24 pm (UTC)(link)
Stop, boss! Please! I'm dyin' here!

[identity profile] friendly-flea.livejournal.com 2006-02-24 02:15 am (UTC)(link)
Boss, Boss—you're stepping on my best lines here!

[identity profile] shunn.livejournal.com 2006-02-24 02:25 am (UTC)(link)
Be glad that's all I'm stepping on.