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Topic: here's a grammar peculiarity for yahs

boof started this discussion 4 months ago #129,058

The box of nails was heavy.
A lot of nails were used.
Two pounds of nails were used.
One pound of nails (was or were?) used.

choose wisely

Anonymous B joined in and replied with this 4 months ago, 6 minutes later[^] [v] #1,390,223

was

Anonymous C joined in and replied with this 4 months ago, 5 hours later, 5 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,390,282

One pound was used. What was used? Nails.
Nails were used. How many? 1 pound.

I have a hammer. I am going to keep swinging. Is this how I find nails?

boof (OP) replied with this 4 months ago, 4 hours later, 10 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,390,340

yes

cccuuunnttt !Memes4aSuc joined in and replied with this 4 months ago, 48 seconds later, 10 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,390,342

thank you boof

boof (OP) replied with this 4 months ago, 13 minutes later, 10 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,390,350

certainly!

Anonymous E joined in and replied with this 4 months ago, 5 hours later, 15 hours after the original post[^] [v] #1,390,383

fuckin' used. Awesome.
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