And seven consecutive "that"s across two sentences (that together have 12 "that"s)?

In that sentence, that man used "that," but that woman used "that that." That "that that" that that woman used in that sentence was correct.

David Froom


On 23 Jul 2007, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Two boys, John and James wrote an essay;
John, where James had had 'had', had had 'had had'. "Had had" had had the
teachers approval.

Bizarre language we use, eh?

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