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#WritersCoffeeClub Dec 19: If you could remove one rule of grammar, which would you choose?
First, "you" means three different things: second-person plural, second-person singular, and any given person. It gives writers way too much rope. Sever those. We need thee/thou and "one" as separate words/concepts.
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