diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@
 *tldr* is a collection of simplified and community-driven man pages.
 
 ## What does tldr mean?
-TL;DR stands for Too Long; Didn't Read. It originates in Internet slang, where it is used to indicate parts of the text skipped as too lengthy. Read more on [TLDR page from Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TL;DR).
+TL;DR stands for "Too Long; Didn't Read".
+It originates in Internet slang, where it is used to indicate parts of the text skipped as too lengthy.
+Read more in the [TLDR article on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TL;DR).
 
 ## What is tldr?
 
 New to the command-line world? Or just a little rusty?
-Or, like me, you can't always remember the arguments to `lsof` or `tar`?
+Or perhaps you can't always remember the arguments to `lsof`, or `tar`?
 
 Maybe it doesn't help that the first option explained in `man tar` is:
 
@@ -26,11 +28,13 @@ Maybe it doesn't help that the first option explained in `man tar` is:
    and usually not even then as the default block size of 20 records (10240 bytes) is very common.
 ```
 
-I'm sure people could benefit from simplified "show me the common usages" man pages. What about:
+Surely people could benefit from simplified "show me the common usages" man pages. What about:
 
 ![tldr screenshot](http://raw.github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/master/screenshot.png)
 
-This repository is just that: an ever-growing collection of examples for the most common UNIX / Linux / OSX / SunOS commands.
+This repository is just that:
+an ever-growing collection of examples
+for the most common UNIX / Linux / OSX / SunOS commands.
 
 ## Clients
 
@@ -39,18 +43,23 @@ You can access these pages on your computer using one of the following clients:
 - [Node.js client](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr-node-client) : `npm install -g tldr`
 - [Python client](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr-python-client) : `pip install tldr`
 - [Python client](https://github.com/lord63/tldr.py): `pip install tldr.py`
-- [Go client](https://github.com/pranavraja/tldr) : `go get github.com/pranavraja/tldr` or [platform binaries](https://github.com/pranavraja/tldr/releases)
+- [Go client](https://github.com/pranavraja/tldr): `go get github.com/pranavraja/tldr`
+  or [platform binaries](https://github.com/pranavraja/tldr/releases)
 - [Elixir client](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr_elixir_client): binaries available soon
 - [C++ client](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr-cpp-client): `brew tap tldr-pages/tldr && brew install tldr`
-- [Android client](https://github.com/gianasista/tldr-viewer): available on [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.gianasista.tldr_viewer)
+- [Android client](https://github.com/gianasista/tldr-viewer): available on
+  [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.gianasista.tldr_viewer)
 - [Ruby client](https://github.com/YellowApple/tldrb): `gem install tldrb`
-- [Web client](https://github.com/ostera/tldr.js): try tldr on your browser [here](https://ostera.github.io/tldr.js)!
+- [Web client](https://github.com/ostera/tldr.js): try tldr on your browser
+  [here](https://ostera.github.io/tldr.js)!
 
 Let us know if you are building one and we can add it to this list!
 
 ## Contributing
 
 - Your favourite command isn't covered?
-- You can think of more examples?
+- You can think of more examples for an existing command?
 
-Contribution are most welcome! Have a look here for some rough [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+Contributions are most welcome!
+Have a look at the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
+and go ahead!