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FYI - Possessive pronouns
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27/10/2004 04:31:07
 
 
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26/10/2004 15:33:30
John Baird
Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States
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Or, just as bad, "Between you and I". People were told at school "It's not 'me and Jim went fishing', it's 'Jim and I'". So they think it's always that way and say "Give it to Jim and I".

>Yes, and the one that irritates me the most, is people who say:
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>Jim and myself went to the store
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>or
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>Jim and myself spoke to Tom about it.
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>>There are many people, part. in the South of England, who say "He's" !!!! (but not "she's" which is what the dumb-asses should ask themselves, as in your example).
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>>Same people say "Theirselves" instead of "Themselves", and "Hisself" (because of "Herself")
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>>:-)
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>>>If I ever forget I ask myself: You wouldn't say "Hi's" would you?
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
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