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Re: It's vs. it is

From:Irina Rempt <ira@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 18, 2001, 22:11
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Andreas Johansson wrote:

> Andrea's leaving for Rome on Saturday and my on Sunday will be good for our > careers. > > Better interpret the first bit correctly at first try, or your brain'll > warp!
I'd say "... and mine on Sunday" - slightly more understandable. It's like "Andrea's book and mine were bestsellers". Irina -- Varsinen an laynynay, saraz no arlet rastynay. irina@valdyas.org (myself) http://www.valdyas.org/irina/valdyas