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Old 08-24-2013 | 03:27 PM
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John Carr
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Originally Posted by jethikoki
learn the rule: your / you're
  • your is a possessive adjective, indicating ownership of something
    • That is your sock.
    • Where is your potato?
  • you're is a contraction (combination) of you and are
    • Do you know what you're doing?
    • You're stupid.
  • The two are not interchangeable.
  • Getting it wrong makes you look stupid. And ugly.
I guess I'm stupid and ugly
Well, if you're going to go through the trouble of posting that, did you bother to read the LAST sentence of the post where 80kts quoted you?

I was piggy backing on his grammar National Socialism

"How do you comfort a grammar Nazi?

They're there their, it'll be OK......."
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