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From: rcd@opus.UUCP (Dick Dunn)
Newsgroups: net.religion
Subject: Re: Deific gender question
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Date: Wed, 15-Aug-84 21:41:35 EDT
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Posted: Wed Aug 15 21:41:35 1984
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>There is a gender-neutral singular animate third-person pronoun in
>English -- "they"...

Uh, hello?  Last I heard, "they" was plural.  I know, I know, if I can
understand operator overloading in a programming language, I should be able
to understand inventing new meanings for common words in natural language.
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Dick Dunn	{hao,ucbvax,allegra}!nbires!rcd		(303)444-5710 x3086
	...Never attribute to malice what can be explained by stupidity.