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Old 07-17-2017, 02:03 PM
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Originally Posted by BK001 View Post
I hate to do this, but I can’t keep him. Is anyone interested? He’s sweet, loves to cuddle. Answers to Benjamin. He is 32 years old and works in business management.

Oh my! I see more than one kind of cat in this one.....A Villager with a 32-year-old boyfriend is definitely a cougar.

Thanks for a perfect and memorable example of not being clear on the antecedent to the pronoun. Clever.

(Speaking of cats, one of the best quotes was from author Terry Pratchett. "In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.)
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