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Pronouns Must Agree in Number with Referents

Dennis G. Jerz / 13 Jul 2009

Clearly by “Them” the sign means “dogs,” but the since the sign refers instead to “Your Dog,” so it was already in need of some attention even before this alteration took place. Via Bryan Alexander.

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