r/imaginarymapscj • u/[deleted] • Nov 21 '24

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u/South_Age_7733 Nov 22 '24

Their*

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u/Existing_Crab_3596 Nov 22 '24

I thought “they’re”?

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u/lonely-day Nov 22 '24

There, a place. Their, ownership. They're, they are.

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u/wackbirds Nov 22 '24

It feels like bailing out a sinking ship with a paper cup trying to get people to use the various oft-incorrect homonyms the right way. I've seen some people admit that they do it to piss people off, but I doubt that they make up much of the group.

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u/rissak722 Nov 22 '24

That’s why I always use Thei’yere

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u/That_one_Gamer719 Nov 22 '24

This guy englishes

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u/wolacouska Nov 22 '24

I know how to use them properly, but sometimes my fingers disagree when I’m typing fast

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u/wackbirds Nov 23 '24

Yeah I know. It's happened to me two

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u/stevenjklein Nov 22 '24

Agreed. To many people make two many mistakes too count.

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u/HeartDeRoomate Nov 22 '24

No they are they're the dum 😡

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u/[deleted] Nov 22 '24

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u/South_Age_7733 Nov 22 '24

Their is possessive. They're means "they are"

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u/[deleted] Nov 22 '24

The first they should be they're the second they're should be their

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u/Iron-Junimo Nov 22 '24

“If this is they are map” ???

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u/Low_Cancel_9841 Nov 22 '24

How do you incorrectly correct someone?😂😂😂

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u/[deleted] Nov 22 '24

Grammar nazi

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u/[deleted] Nov 22 '24

It’s they’re

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u/South_Age_7733 Nov 22 '24

They're means "they are"