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Larry Jaques wrote:
On 29 Jan 2005 13:24:14 -0800, the inscrutable "toolguy"
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I've heard of due diligence but what is "diligents"? Is that a
gentleman who likes dill pickles??? :)


Another guy just said "should of" today. Oy vay.
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Um, I think "heard of" is correct, grammatically. I even talked to my
resident grammar expert and she said it was acceptable. Are we wrong?
Wait, don't answer that. Is it indeed incorrect to say, "I've heard of
that."? (Damn. Now a punctuation conundrum!)

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