Hmm. If you enclose phrases in angle brackets, they disappear altogether! Here's what I meant to post: Edgar replies: You have to ignore the prepositional phrase “of those people.â€ Well, you do if “those peopleâ€ isn’t part of the modifier. I read that as “you’re one of [those people who have to read alllllll the rules and stipulations],â€ which is a perfectly logical construction. It equates to “you’re one of [them].â€ The original wording is absolutely legitimate and does not require a “sic.â€ BTW, I’ve been a professional editor for 16 years. I can venture far deeper into the grammar weeds if you need more detail. =)