Hi. Please tell me if we can start a fairy tale or fable with the phrase "once upon a time" or the word "once." Thank you in advance for your help.
eg, 1. Once upon a time, there was a man with six sons. 2. Once there was a man with six sons. 3. Once upon a time, there lived a man with six sons. 4. Once there lived a man with six sons.
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Yes, those are all OK.
— GPY
Yes, those are all OK.
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