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Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are)

#32105 06/15/01 03:35 PM

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I too get stuck on "rural," with the little hooks on the top of the r's getting all tangled up in the middle of the a, and it always sounds odd to my ear. Happily, I'm a city boy.

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What is it about the possessive? nikeblack 06/14/01 01:28 AM

Re: What is it about the possessive? Sparteye 06/14/01 01:37 AM

Re: What is it about the possessive? consuelo 06/14/01 02:58 AM

Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are) Brandon 06/14/01 12:19 PM

Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are) Faldage 06/14/01 12:40 PM

Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are) Bean 06/14/01 01:18 PM

what I hate is... Alex Williams 06/14/01 03:05 PM

Re: what I hate is... wow 06/14/01 04:59 PM

Re: what I hate is... Keiva 08/24/01 04:42 PM

Re: what I hate is... Faldage 08/24/01 04:46 PM

Re: what I hate is... Keiva 08/24/01 04:54 PM

Re: what I hate is... Faldage 08/24/01 04:56 PM

Re: what I hate is... nancyk 08/24/01 08:55 PM

Re: what I hate is... of troy 06/14/01 05:02 PM

Re: what I hate is... consuelo 06/16/01 02:15 AM

How to do stuff AnnaStrophic 06/16/01 02:07 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society wow 06/16/01 02:51 PM

Protect Society from? musick 06/17/01 02:18 PM

Re: Protect Society from? Lint 06/17/01 03:54 PM

Re: Protect Society from? WhitmanO'Neill 06/17/01 10:56 PM

It had to be you... musick 06/18/01 04:29 PM

Re: It had to be you... WhitmanO'Neill 06/18/01 05:41 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society Flatlander 06/18/01 05:31 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society Brandon 06/18/01 05:49 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society consuelo 06/18/01 09:03 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society nikeblack 06/20/01 01:46 AM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society Brandon 06/20/01 01:11 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society Bean 06/19/01 11:04 AM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society wwh 06/19/01 12:31 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society Faldage 06/19/01 12:54 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society wwh 06/19/01 02:14 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society Brandon 06/19/01 03:09 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society AnnaStrophic 06/19/01 07:37 PM

Why the world would be go mad without apostrophe's Rubrick 07/18/01 01:59 PM

Re: Why the world would be go mad without apostrophe's Jackie 07/18/01 03:16 PM

Re: Apostrophe Protection Society Hyla 06/19/01 03:33 PM

I was wonderin if anyun ud catch 'at Faldage 06/19/01 03:50 PM

Re: I was wonderin if anyun ud catch 'at Hyla 06/19/01 04:47 PM

Re: How to do stuff consuelo 06/17/01 02:25 AM

Re: what I hate is... inselpeter 06/16/01 01:58 PM

Re: what I hate is... doc_comfort 08/24/01 02:46 AM

Re: what I hate is... jimthedog 08/24/01 10:53 AM

Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are) nikeblack 06/14/01 05:50 PM

Re: There are/is - what is the subject? Faldage 06/14/01 05:54 PM

Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are) RhubarbCommando 06/15/01 02:15 PM

Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are) Bean 06/15/01 03:17 PM

Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are) Hyla 06/15/01 03:35 PM

Re: Those r's nikeblack 06/16/01 01:44 AM

Re: What is it about the possessive? (There are) rodward 06/18/01 11:01 AM

Re: What is it about the possessive? WhitmanO'Neill 06/16/01 02:44 AM

Re: What is it about the possessive? Bingley 06/16/01 08:01 AM

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