Englislh can be confusing

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09-09-2013, 09:20 AM

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QuiltnNan

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thanks for sharing this. it's a wonder we ever graduated school

09-09-2013, 11:08 AM

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Anael

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It's even more amazing we are able to learn your language

09-09-2013, 11:45 AM

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QuiltE

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Originally Posted by Anael

It's even more amazing we are able to learn your language

ITA ... and you have done a remarkable job of it Anael!

All this without getting into the confusion created by ...

* where, were, wear
* their, they're, there
* your, you're

09-09-2013, 12:26 PM

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Anael

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Thanks QuiltE

09-09-2013, 12:32 PM

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Thanks QuiltE

I'm envious ... and wish I had a 2nd language, with even a smidgen of the abilities you do.
Yes, I have a bit of French, though that doesn't add up to a smidgen!!!!!!!

09-09-2013, 12:39 PM

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Good Lord after all this I'm going to have a conversation with "BUD"! I'm not talking a flower either, I don't converse with plants but I do aluminum cans. Thank You Very Much!