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03-26-2004, 01:21 PM
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It's already been discussed... well... kind of.
Ladies(') Lounge Just letting you know you're not alone. 
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03-26-2004, 01:31 PM
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Please touch this.
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you're assuming the the context of 'ladies' in the title infers ownership
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03-26-2004, 01:35 PM
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Um, what else would it mean, Hal? :innocent:
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03-30-2004, 06:48 PM
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and my point is that it's a *proper noun*
proper nouns don't need grammar
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04-06-2004, 05:21 PM
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i think the 'proper noun' defense should be enough
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04-06-2004, 05:31 PM
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heh, technically, rsl is right. Ladies Lounge is gramatically a statement that ladies lounge around.
Nonetheless, I think there's a more important piont here: WHO CARES?
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04-06-2004, 05:33 PM
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Location: Chicago, IL
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Couldn't agree more, why exactly are we debating about this?
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04-06-2004, 06:01 PM
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i still feel all the arguements are moot because it's a proper noun
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04-07-2004, 09:41 AM
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hal is right in a way--a proper noun can be spelled any way you want--if you want to call your bunny rabbit "Buh knee rabbbit" nobody can stop you.
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