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Mars
I see a book call "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venice"? I know the sun, the moon. Is it from the Mars
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[nq:1]I see a book call "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venice"? I know the sun, the moon. Is it from the Mars[/nq] I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus".
- [nq:1]I see a book call "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venice"?
- I know the sun, the moon.
- Is it from the Mars[/nq] I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus".
- Jan Sand
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[nq:1]I see a book call "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venice"? I know the sun, the moon. Is it from the Mars[/nq]
I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus".
Jan Sand
I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus".
Jan Sand
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[nq:2]I see a book call "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venice"? I knowthe sun, the moon. Is it from the Mars[/nq]
[nq:1]I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus". Jan Sand[/nq]
why not "from the Mars"
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[nq:2]I see a book call "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venice"? I knowthe sun, the moon. Is it from the Mars[/nq]
[nq:1]I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus". Jan Sand[/nq]
why not "from the Mars"
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[nq:1]From: "Cooky"[/nq]
[nq:2]I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus". Jan Sand[/nq]
[nq:1]why not "from the Mars"[/nq]
Because the author wanted to name his book "Men are from Mars..."
[nq:2]I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus". Jan Sand[/nq]
[nq:1]why not "from the Mars"[/nq]
Because the author wanted to name his book "Men are from Mars..."
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[nq:1]I see a book call "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venice"? I know the sun, the moon. Is it from the Mars[/nq]
Generally speaking, proper nouns are not preceded by an article. Mars is a proper noun. Thus, "Mars" and not "the Mars". The sun and the moon have proper names but they are rarely used in English.
As with just about everything else in the English language, there a
Generally speaking, proper nouns are not preceded by an article. Mars is a proper noun. Thus, "Mars" and not "the Mars". The sun and the moon have proper names but they are rarely used in English.
As with just about everything else in the English language, there a
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[nq:1]why not "from the Mars"[/nq]
Following the lead of Ukraine, Congo, and Gambia, the Martian ambassador protested the "the" as demeaning.
No, seriously, the Sun and the Moon are special cases; there are other suns and other moons. There are some who will go so far as to use lower-case letters even for the particular sun and moon which happen to be the Sun and the Moon. But "Mars"
Following the lead of Ukraine, Congo, and Gambia, the Martian ambassador protested the "the" as demeaning.
No, seriously, the Sun and the Moon are special cases; there are other suns and other moons. There are some who will go so far as to use lower-case letters even for the particular sun and moon which happen to be the Sun and the Moon. But "Mars"
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[nq:2]I see a book call "Men are from Mars and Women are from Venice"? I know the sun, the moon. Is it from the Mars[/nq]
[nq:1]I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus". Jan Sand[/nq]
It may be a spelling misteak, but you must admit it has good ring to it.
I had a girlfriend who could have be from Venice, in that she was very beautiful on the surface,
[nq:1]I think the title should be "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus". Jan Sand[/nq]
It may be a spelling misteak, but you must admit it has good ring to it.
I had a girlfriend who could have be from Venice, in that she was very beautiful on the surface,
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In article (Email Removed), Krayy (Email Removed) writes:
[nq:1]something to do with Redheads and how their sweat gets processed.[/nq]
On behalf of all the redheads, I take offense! We don't sweat, we perspire.
[nq:1]something to do with Redheads and how their sweat gets processed.[/nq]
On behalf of all the redheads, I take offense! We don't sweat, we perspire.
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[nq:1]In article (Email Removed), Krayy (Email Removed) writes:[/nq]
[nq:2]something to do with Redheads and how their sweat gets processed.[/nq]
[nq:1]On behalf of all the redheads, I take offense! We don't sweat, we perspire.[/nq]
Sorry, no offense meant, it COULD have been her perfume (I have a sensitive nose).
[nq:2]something to do with Redheads and how their sweat gets processed.[/nq]
[nq:1]On behalf of all the redheads, I take offense! We don't sweat, we perspire.[/nq]
Sorry, no offense meant, it COULD have been her perfume (I have a sensitive nose).
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[nq:1]On behalf of all the redheads, I take offense![/nq]
Did "all the redheads" agree to you being their offence-taking person?
-- John W Hall (Email Removed) Calgary, Alberta, Canada. "Helping People Prosper in the Information Age"
Did "all the redheads" agree to you being their offence-taking person?
-- John W Hall (Email Removed) Calgary, Alberta, Canada. "Helping People Prosper in the Information Age"
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[nq:1]Did "all the redheads" agree to you being their offence-taking person?[/nq]
ObAUE: Oy?
ObAUE: Oy?
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