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Enrico C (enrico.c@spamcop.net) 2004/01/28 07:10

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> PS: strange how foreign people don't mix up "your" and "you're",
> their-they're-there, too-two...

True. I guess that's because non native speakers learn the written
form before or alongside actually saying the word :)

--
Enrico C  ~  No native speaker

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