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ears was
posted by our beloved selector of headlice
What? You want me to defend that?
I don't even agree with *myself when *I'm wrong.
OTOH I don't imagine *you would have problems saying, "The first innings was..."
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ears was ... What? You want me to defend that?
Interesting thought. Now consider that if the phrase had been "ears wuz" we probably would not complain about subject/verb agreement !
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Good story, Anna. Thanks.
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