Johnny Depp denied the rumors that he will play the late INXS front man Michael Hutchence in an upcoming film, explaining that he is the wrong kind of a man to portray the "glam" singer.
This sentence contains an error in diction. The phrase "kind of a man" should not contain the article "a" between the […]
A digital memory card containing photographs of Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, and their children were stolen. The couple's lawyers have sent an email message to media outlets warning that anyone who publishes the photographs will be guilty of copyright infringement and will be held liable for damages.
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A group of photographers camped outside Nicole Kidman's home sent their respects to the actress by giving her flowers and singing to her on her birthday. Returning the warm sentiments, a case of beer was sent out to them by Nicole.
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During her Confessions tour, Madonna has been using expletives, gesturing offensively toward the audience, and she made disrespectful remarks about the president. However, when her father was in attendance at a concert in Chicago, she left these bits out of her performance.
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Janet Jackson's new single is titled "Call Me" it features rapper Nelly.
This is a run-on sentence. It contains two independent clauses that are not separated by the proper punctuation.
The two independent clauses are:
Janet Jackson's new single is titled "Call Me"
it features rapper Nelly
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