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

"Nancy Young" > wrote in
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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
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>> 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?
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> nancy
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The hats that are hers' rock...There I said it.

Disclaimer: Never actually having seen Julie or you, I have no clue to
her hat style. And their appeal to me or others.

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A man in line at the bank kept falling over...when he got to a teller he
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