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8. YOU CAN'T MAKE A POSSESSIVE OUT OF "I"!

Wed May 13, 2026, 10:39 AM

May 13

And yes, I know I'm shouting. That's how much I detest this ignorance.

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"I's"? Diamond_Dog May 13 #1

That made my brain hurt. -nt CrispyQ May 13 #2

It are. Swede May 13 #6

There are many grammar atrocities that drive me up a wall. 3catwoman3 May 13 #7

I's brain went cringe, cringe, cringe. Solly Mack May 13 #3

Bondi was the designated brown noser. But, she's gone now. Intractable May 13 #4

Perhaps Oklahoma Crude Mullin displacedvermoter May 13 #5

YOU CAN'T MAKE A POSSESSIVE OUT OF "I"! 3catwoman3 May 13 #8

"Now is the winter of your and I's discontent." Rolls off the tongue. lindysalsagal May 13 #9

Except he LITERALLY did NOT write that book lame54 May 13 #10

Amazing, isn't it? Miles Archer May 13 #11