Further vs. Farther

The choice between "further" and "farther" perplexes a lot of people. But it's actually quite easy. (And, yes, they overlap!)

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One Response to “Further vs. Farther”

  1. July 19, 2011 at 2:48 pm

    The world would be a much better place if everyone consulted their style guide of choice before casting stones at grammar (and otherwise!). Thanks for another tidbit!