“To say 'lay down Sally' would imply that someone should grab Sally and lay her down. If he wanted Sally to rest in his arms on her own, the correct line would be 'lie down Sally.”
-Grammargirl.com
She never gets laid, but
she's incredibly right.
His grammar sucks.
Although, at some point
everyone comes around
when Language inserts itself
inside you. Young people
speak that forever tongue.
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