On Jul 3, 8:51*pm, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
.. *But I haven't
> been able to get husband or daughter into there since and I've not been near
> one when I was by myself.
>

Why do people say just husband or daughter or son and not use the word
"my" before? You wouldn't say, I can't get dog to lie down or I lost
cat the other day.

"Chemo the Clown" > wrote in message
...
On Jul 3, 8:51 pm, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
.. But I haven't
> been able to get husband or daughter into there since and I've not been
> near
> one when I was by myself.
>

Why do people say just husband or daughter or son and not use the word
"my" before? You wouldn't say, I can't get dog to lie down or I lost
cat the other day.

Dunno. I just apparently do.

Chemo the Clown > wrote:

>On Jul 3, 8:51*pm, "Julie Bove" > wrote:

>. *But I haven't
>> been able to get husband or daughter into there since and I've not been near
>> one when I was by myself.

>Why do people say just husband or daughter or son and not use the word
>"my" before?

To avoid sounding like an overly-possessive prick?


Steve

On Wed, 6 Jul 2011 02:53:34 +0000 (UTC), (Steve
Pope) wrote:

> Chemo the Clown > wrote:
>
> >On Jul 3, 8:51*pm, "Julie Bove" > wrote:
>
> >. *But I haven't
> >> been able to get husband or daughter into there since and I've not been near
> >> one when I was by myself.
>
> >Why do people say just husband or daughter or son and not use the word
> >"my" before?
>
> To avoid sounding like an overly-possessive prick?
>
LOL!

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