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Re: Story - TCOAIW

From:Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>
Date:Thursday, October 10, 2002, 4:42
Tristan wrote:
> Okay, yes. I'm wrong... I was trying too hard. 'He'd like to go now' > etc. That was easy enough. And I wouldn't decontract that into 'he would > like to go now' to understand it, either. Same as I wouldn't turn 'you' > into 'thou' when singular, or 'don't' into 'do not'.
Because English is your native language. -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42