"Further" Versus "Farther"

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"Further" Versus "Farther" Today's topic is "further" versus "farther." Almost every week someone asks me to explain the difference between “further” and “farther.” I know you are all looking up “further vs farther,” and when I was on the Oprah Winfrey Show, a production assistant grabbed me backstage while my head was still spinning and begged me to give her a way to remember which word to use. ...Read More 10/06/2016 11:55pm View           Straight from the Horse's Mouth Have you ever wanted to hear something straight from the horse’s mouth? If so, you’ve wanted the honest truth from the original source. Maybe you heard that your best friend was fighting with her boyfriend. Could be true. But you're not satisfied with a rumor. You want to hear the story directly from her- straight from the horse's mouth. ...Read More 10/06/2016 3:05pm View               FROM QUICK AND DIRTY TIPS Get More Grammar Girl Visit the website. Subscribe to the Grammar Girl podcast at iTunes or via RSS. Find Grammar Girl books, gear, and more at the Quick and Dirty Tips store. Have Questions? Search the Quick and Dirty Tips website. We have more than 600 articles about grammar and language. There's a good chance your question has already been covered.                 Best wishes, (and the Quick and Dirty Tips Team)                 Want more tips? If this was forwarded to you by a friend and you'd like to receive future tips, you can sign up here. Please don't use the subscribe/unsubscribe link at the bottom of the page because this will overwrite your friend's subscription. (If this came directly to you, you can use the subscribe/unsubscribe link below to manage your subscription.)                 FOLLOW ME

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