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nh1980 (nh1980@thematrix.com) 2003/10/14 22:46

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Which is correct?

#1) All the boys should go with their father?

#2) All the boys should go with their fathers?

In question #1, it implies that all boys have the same father?  Is this
assumption correct?
In question #2, it implies that all the different boys have different
fathers? Is this correct?  It can also imply each one has more than one
father?



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