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The concept is pretty clear, BranShea. As for "one" and "they," that's the legacy of the modern era's attempt to eliminate sexist pronouns.
Given a VERY large value for "modern". The use of "they" as a gender-neutral 3rd-person singular pronoun is centuries old.
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Word for "Did I Just Say That Out Loud?"
TitoMatito 03/02/2007 1:09 PM dalehileman 03/02/2007 3:05 PM wow 03/02/2007 3:15 PM belMarduk 03/04/2007 6:13 PM ParkinT 03/04/2007 4:50 AM BranShea 03/04/2007 2:36 PM TitoMatito 03/04/2007 3:30 PM sjmaxq 03/04/2007 7:12 PM zmjezhd 03/04/2007 7:33 PM sjmaxq 03/04/2007 7:36 PM zmjezhd 03/04/2007 7:52 PM
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