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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #15 on: September 20, 2010, 01:52:42 PM »
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #16 on: September 20, 2010, 03:06:05 PM »
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #17 on: September 20, 2010, 05:45:41 PM »
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #18 on: September 20, 2010, 05:49:51 PM »
It's called sarcasm.
Its- is the possessive form of the pronoun it  and is correctly written without an apostrophe. It should not be confused with the contraction it's (for it is or it has), which should always have an apostrophe.

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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #19 on: September 20, 2010, 05:51:54 PM »
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #20 on: September 20, 2010, 05:53:49 PM »
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #21 on: September 20, 2010, 06:02:54 PM »
Grammars Is For Noobs We Are Not In Remedial English Nobody Cares If You Arent Using kurrect Gramars And Spelin
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #22 on: September 20, 2010, 06:06:12 PM »
Its- is the possessive form of the pronoun it  and is correctly written without an apostrophe. It should not be confused with the contraction it's (for it is or it has), which should always have an apostrophe.

Just saying....   :bolt:

Ven u are wronk you shame zeee ozer Nazis.  Don't do zat. Zere shoot be an apostrophe zere.
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #23 on: September 20, 2010, 06:45:14 PM »
Its- is the possessive form of the pronoun it  and is correctly written without an apostrophe. It should not be confused with the contraction it's (for it is or it has), which should always have an apostrophe.

Just saying....   :bolt:

Actually if you look at his sentence, he did use it as a contraction for it is. 
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #24 on: September 20, 2010, 06:56:57 PM »
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #25 on: September 20, 2010, 07:12:34 PM »
Actually if you look at his sentence, he did use it as a contraction for it is. 

Vat ees vwronk vit u?  Zat ees vat I jist tolt heem.
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #26 on: September 20, 2010, 07:44:12 PM »
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« Reply #28 on: September 20, 2010, 08:48:28 PM »
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Re: Grammar Nazis
« Reply #29 on: September 20, 2010, 10:06:54 PM »
Actually if you look at his sentence, he did use it as a contraction for it is. 

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