A longtime writer asked if "family" is singular or plural and got bombarded by unhelpful, often incorrect grammar tips.
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Pitch Perfect hit theaters in 2012 and became an instant classic — and the cast has since turned out two aca-awesome sequels. The original Bellas — made up of Beca (Anna Kendrick), Aubrey ...