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"they" and "their" can refer to one person

Posted on: April 4, 2023 at 10:23:21 CT
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But it's typically when the person is unknown as in, "I don't know who was in the bathroom last, but they left their mark".
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Damn - Tigrrrr! MU - 4/4 09:59:55
     Ask a lib if you can change your pronoun to - Outsider MU - 4/4 10:39:46
          nagger, n*gger, tomato, tomoto, let's call the whole - Toger STL - 4/4 10:52:19
               RE: nagger, n*gger, tomato, tomoto, let's call the whole - Outsider MU - 4/4 10:59:18
                    The most important question I have regarding the person - Tigrrrr! MU - 4/4 12:21:56
     "they" and "their" can refer to one person - cnk ATL - 4/4 10:23:21
          RE: "they" and "their" can refer to one person - Tigrrrr! MU - 4/4 10:37:07
               I knew what you meant - cnk ATL - 4/4 10:41:22
          Um no. Should say "his or her mark". nm - hokie VT - 4/4 10:24:48
               Here is an article about it that includes using it as - cnk ATL - 4/4 10:33:53
                    I stand corrected. Thanks for pointing it out. I checked it - hokie VT - 4/4 12:03:56
                         now don't you wish you would have stayed in school? (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/4 12:05:33
               you're wrong, schoolmarm(nm) - CulturedDan MU - 4/4 10:27:25




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