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#152725 12/30/05 03:11 AM
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Yeah, but I kinda liked the quote.

Me, too. It's certainly well-written. The man is gifted.


Ceci n'est pas un seing.
#152726 12/30/05 03:43 AM
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Quote:

Yeah, but I kinda liked the quote.
The man is gifted.




With an incredibly long lifespan, if the above tense is valid.

#152727 12/30/05 04:48 PM
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The word "Tigers" used in the sentence is a count noun and implies more than one. Therefore "are" is correct. If you use Big Red it is a non-count noun and needs therefore to use "is".

#152728 12/30/05 05:28 PM
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hiee...

thanks for that link..just cheked it..looks good...lol.

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