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Default How about we give Julie another start? (was Sub for lard?)

Nancy Young wrote:

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> "Blinky the Shark" > wrote
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>> Nancy Young wrote:

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>>> I have its it's issues. I can't get it that the possessive doesn't
>>> have an apostrophe. Why???? Heh.

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>> Do these *other* possessive pronouns have an apostrophe?
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>> hers
>> theirs
>> yours
>> ours
>>
>> No.
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>> "Its" isn't even an exception; it illustrates the *norm*.

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> Do you say hers hats? Hers rock?


Uh. Of course not. But thanks for playing.


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