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Old 07-17-2009, 05:09 PM   #323
Glengoyne
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Originally Posted by lordscarlet View Post
It takes all of 10 secs to proofread what you have written. In any case, "they're" versus "there" versus "their" is neither a typo nor the wrong tense of a word. They are completely different words.

I distinctly know the difference in the above words, but I still type them wrong from time to time. I know I'm talking about someone's possession, yet I'll type they're. I can't explain it, but I've caught myself a dozen or more times. I know some of them have slipped through. I've said before that I apparently type phonetically.
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