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Neko-kun
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 Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2006 7:51 pm Post subject: Huge Question |
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I recently had a debate with a friend im hoping you can help answer our question..
Witch phrase is correct?
a) Here lies Rick's hopes and dreams
b) Here lie Rick's hopes and dreams
the only difference is the "s" in "lie" we dont know witch one is correct, any help? |
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Mister Micawber
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If you consider 'hopes and dreams' a single concept, use lies; if you consider them two different feelings, use lie.
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