The correct useage of, "people's".



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Obviously, I don't have an obsession unlike you :P
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Uhuh
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I don't automatically play on other peoples computer :P
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I don't sit in the library on the comp at school :P
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people's
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I didn';t say you did
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its peoples' actually :P
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Moron :P
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No its not :P
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I passed a month in HK without one and couldn't care less :P
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Its peoples' :P
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Plural :P
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Explain why its peoples'
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Tes
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Yes
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But
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You simple person :P
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PLURAL
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Jonathan's Computer
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Other peoples' computers
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Nope
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or compter :P
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Haha :P
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Go and stick your head back in that hole :P
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Just because you never use it doesn;t mean its not correct :P
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You're wrong
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Yes yes
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Whatever makes you happ
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I'm just trying to explain it with 12% brain power
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Jonathan
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I've had 3-4 years of extra english than you?
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I learnt it as a second languagae
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language
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I have a bigger brain
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Who is right?
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Me obviously :P
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You can;t 'explain it' either
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I can :P
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No more than you can 'explain' the spelling of your name :P
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So stop making retarded statements :P
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STOP BEEPING WHILE I THINK
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Its snot peoples' cos its always people's! 
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Is that your explanation? :P
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Why would it require thought?
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You either know the rules of the language, or you don't
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Because I am at 12% efficiency and am trying to remember :P
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Just shut the fuck up then? :P
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The flag of the people of Britain.  The people's flag.  The flag of the peoples of the world.  The peoples' flag.
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Someone sucks.
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You're good at making completely irrelevant statements aren't you? :P
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I just corrected you?
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 The flag of the peoples of the world.  The peoples' flag.

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?
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Other people's computer?
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Jonathan's computer?
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Or are you completely retarded?
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FFS
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People is a plural word
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I forget the proper grammatical term :P
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Did you take that line from somewhere or did you make it up? :P
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 The flag of the peoples of the world.  The peoples' flag.

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Go read up on your grammar?
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If you took it from somewhere
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No
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Read the fucking text
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I told you I was thinking :P
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I know its right? :P
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FS
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What makes you think that I am wrong?
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I even checked :P
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If you're using the possessive in the plural
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Because I've been told in the past
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What did you check with? :P
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Cre?
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You can;t remember jack shit? :P
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They spent about 15 minutes argueing about it, but a couple there know what they're talking about :P
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You asked on CRE and they said you never use apostrophe after? :P
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Um
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What?
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FS
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Why don't you phone up Adam or Michael and stop hassling me? :P
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The phrase explains the use of apostraphe with plural words :P
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So how am I wrong? :P
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Because
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When I say
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People
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Is plural as base
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Other peoples' computer?
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Oh
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So in what instance
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Should it be used?
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As I said
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You can have many peoples
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I.e. many nationals or communities
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nations
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Jonathan :(
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OTHER

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PLURAL


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?
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JUST KILL YOURSELF OK
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Ask a full question? :P
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OTHER PEOPLES'  COMPUTER!
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OTHER IS THE EQUIVALENT OF 'MANY'
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JUST GO AND KILL YOURSELF
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By that you are saying "The computer of other peoples"
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YOU NEED A FRICKIN 'S' WHENEVER YOU ARE USING THE FUCKING POSSESSIVE ANYWAY
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OMFG
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THE BIRDS' NEST
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When in fact you are wanting to say "The computer of other people"
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OK?
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The (two) birds' nest, yes?
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Sigh :P
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You can believe your cre' tell you ok :P
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Or, the (one) bird's nest
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Jonathan
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Your justification is self defeating
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No
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Because
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The computer of many other peoples;?
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"Bird" is not a plural word :P
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I think not :P
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Just
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Ignore this thread
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You can believe what you want
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I carry on using English as I've always done ok? :P
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And you can carry on 
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Like you have done :P
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Since its obvious you don;t know wtf you're talking about
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And just to kill your argument
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'people is plural as base
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Bird is singular
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birds is plural
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You use apostrophe afterwards in the second instance 
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But
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People is plural
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So just go and kill yourself :P
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Sorry, what was it again?
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Sorry
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People is considered singular, compared to "Peoples"
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THATS WHY I SAID
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Other people's computer
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Except that you are confusing me by refusing to accept what I said :P
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peoples'
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Did I say other people's computer ?
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NO!
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No you said other peoples'
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Other people's computer 
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IS SINGULAR
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You are USING PEOPLE AS SINGULAR
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Which is WRONG
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OMFG
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So you are uising PEOPLES'
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To indicate there are DIFFERENT people
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With COMPUTERS
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This
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conversation is now terminated
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Except that "peoples" is not the plural of "people"
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Wtf is it then you retard?
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I explained it up there -> ffs :P
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people is the plural of
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person
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I am using 'people' as the plual of fuccking 'person'
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Noty
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The 'people' of Africa, nigeria, USA
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Will you stop talking shit
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Do you understand the concept of people as plural of person?
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!!??
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Continue tommorrow when I can be bothered?
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Tz?
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The computers of the people; the people's computers.  The computers of the peoples (of the world); the peoples' computers.
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You
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Just die ok?
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Look up people in the dictionary
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And see two meanings
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Ok?
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Then 
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choose one of them
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I just included the two meanings in the above statements?
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Whatever
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Suck :P
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Yes
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I suck
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Despite you used the same meaning throughtout
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'The people' indicates
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I thought the part in brackets made the difference obvious?
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The people of England
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etc
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No
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Are you dumb?
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-The- people
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The plural of person
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The people of England /= the peoples of England
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does not automatically = 'the people
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WILL YOU STOP TALKING SHIT
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Will you
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just please
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engage your brain before talking
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Humans considered as a group or in indefinite numbers: People were dancing in the street. I met all sorts of people. 
A body of persons living in the same country under one national government; a nationality. 

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meanings
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!!!!1
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Just
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stop arguing
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If you think you are right
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I am fine with that
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Just shut up ok?
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The mass of ordinary persons; the populace. Used with the:
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I hope
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that clears it up for you
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'The'
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Ok?
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Yes, but unfortunately.
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I don't want to argue anymore
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The people ran in the street with their ball.  The people (or peoples) of the world fought madly.
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OK
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Shut the fuck up then :p
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FFS
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STOP USING THE
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READ
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I CANT READ MY EYES ARE TOO BLURRED :P
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The mass of ordinary persons; the populace. Used with the: 
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YOU DON'T ALWAYS USE 'THE'
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IF YOU USE 'THE' THEN IT IS SINGULAR
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INFORMAL
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 = WITHOUT THE
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= PLURAL
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JUST
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SHUT THE HELL UP!
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You keep fucking bringing it up every time :P
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You keep banging on the same WRONG point
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You haven't JUSTIFIED why you are RIGHT??
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I JUST TOOK EXCERPTS FROM THE DICTIONARY
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Usage Note: As a term meaning “a body of persons sharing a culture,” people is a singular noun
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But when used to mean “humans,” people is plural and has no corresponding singular form
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*cries*
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That
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is from the dictionary
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Just
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either
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eat your own dick
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Genetic modification
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Whatever
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Just 
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get a brain
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Some grammarians have insisted that people is a collective noun that should not be used as a substitute for persons when referring to a specific number of individuals. By this thinking, it is correct to say Six persons were arrested, not Six people were arrested. But people has always been used in such contexts, and almost no one makes the distinction anymore. 
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Are
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you happy now?
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I don't think that has anything to do with the sentence?
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Sigh :P
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You've just been saying
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That people != plural
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For the last
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20 mins
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or however long it is
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Usage Note: As a term meaning “a body of persons sharing a culture,” people is a singular noun
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But when used to mean “humans,” people is plural and has no corresponding singular form

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Can you just give it a rest
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if its singular
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The people's
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Plural
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peoples'
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Ok?
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The people's computers. The computers of the (few people).  As "peoples" is also a word (meaning "nations", "communities" - the peoples of the world", rather then "the people of the world"), using "peoples'" refers to the pocessive of "peoples"; that is, many peoples".
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Why are you spewing shit?
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Will you understand
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that unless
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you are referring to a nationality
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Or a group
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You don't use 'The people'
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You used, "Other peoples'"
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You don't use the, you use other words
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Since I didn't use the
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I wasn't referring to a group
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Therefore singular
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I was referring in plural
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I could of said
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Other persons' computers
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But as excplain above
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persons and people are interchanchable
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If its possessive
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You HAVE
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to use an s
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I couldn't say
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other people' computers
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Ok?
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If
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WAIT
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You don't want to believe me
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Fine
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NO MORE SCROLLING
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Lets
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talk about something else
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IM READING
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Can you use remote assistance and scroll up for me? :P
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No
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Just
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understand
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STOP
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that
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people can be singular or plural
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If I am using the posessive
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I use an s
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If you have low intelligence, you may be thinking
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What you are thinking npw
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What did you mean, "I couldn't say
other people' computers"
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I am thinking "CHLOECHLOECHLOE"
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Yes
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What are you thinking?
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I can't say other people' computers
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THATS WHAT YOU FUCKING SAID
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...
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+s
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Therefore
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I use an S

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To indicate possessive
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NOT
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to indicate
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'Many different peoples'
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Ok?
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Possibly I see what you are TRYING to say, let me think now
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I am blocking you anyway :P
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The poccessive is indicated by the "'s"
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I have a crushing headache from talking to someone who is either drunk or just very, very stupid :P
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There is enough info in here for you to work it out :P




[The following evening]




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Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
I was stimulated by a combination of events to investigate a collection of people's (yes, People's) favourite songs.  
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
grrr, havent you lot heard of typos
James says:
say what?
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Its
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peoples'
:[ Valdonia :[ 'Judge me not my shallow friend lest ye be judged yourself' says:
no, were too goood for that
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oops, typo
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As everyone in here will tell you
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it is peoples'
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
see, its obvious what people mean! Just work it out!
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
Initially I became obsessed with Offspring, then Eminem/Metallica/Manson, then Alizee, then Anime/JPop.  Inbetween I've always had a range of songs that've been recommended to me
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
How
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
Did I hit "g" instead of "j"? :P
James says:
do we care?
James says:
Your a twat?
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No :P
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"you're"
James says:
sorry
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huhuhu
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
hello, whats the people's peoples' argument?
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I say
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
I thought I sent it to you? :p
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it is 'people' favourite songs'
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
+s
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He thinks its people's favourite songs
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Obviously I am correct
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Its obvious you do not know the correct use of the possessive
James says:
who cares?
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I do
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However
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Ask
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James S

(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
well people is collective anyway
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Who does English
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
so you dont need an extra s before the '
:[ Valdonia :[ 'Judge me not my shallow friend lest ye be judged yourself' says:
me
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You don't seem to be willing to understand the irregular/uncommon uses 
:[ Valdonia :[ 'Judge me not my shallow friend lest ye be judged yourself' says:
phil is right
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
jonathans right
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Yes but you need an S for it to be possessive?
James says:
does it matter?
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birds is collective
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do you use birds's?
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No
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NO!
James says:
Let Ron or Phil be wrong who cares
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Get a grip
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
But
James says:
I use birds
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
but people doesnt have an S
James says:
messenger pigions mostly
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FFS!
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IT HAS AN S IF ITS POSSESSIVE
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One of peoples and people are used in a different way to birds
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OMFG
James says:
who care?
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
so its people's
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NO!
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You put it AFTERWARDS if its PLURAL
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Just
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
NO!
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It CAN be either people's or peoples' but in the particular case of the sentence, it was the former
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You stupid girl :P
James says:
Monkies?
James says:
or Monkeys
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hurhurhur this is funny
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Do you know you could put the apostrophe afterwards in the first place? :P
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Say again?
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Emma>? :P
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Nods
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
hello
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
+song to dl please
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Did you KNOW you could use the apostrophe afterwards?
James says:
you want a song Ron?
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
you type it in in a word doc. grammer does not accept peoples' because it is wrong
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
Yes
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
PLeas
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That is incorrect
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As
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"peoples" is a word
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Its right
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in my one
James says:
here you go Ron
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I used
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peoples' songs
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
I've got that, thanks :P
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
they both mean the same thing
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The songs are not of the peoples.
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No grammatical or spelling mistake
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
it accepts both people's and people
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The songs are of the people.
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FFS
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not THE PEOPLE!

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Are you THICK
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OH MY GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
and identifies them as the same word with no error
James says:
Is cool though
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As in multiple PERSONS
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Not!
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A nationality!
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Multiple persons does not mean 'the peoples'
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Just
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get a fucking brain
(f) Queen of the Fairies (f) says:
TYPO YOU TWAT
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SHUT UP YOU MORON

Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
I'll send it to cre now then :P
James says:
cool it
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Stuff the fucking cres up your ass, they can't appreciate two meanings for people
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AND NOR CAN YOU
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everyone... calm... down...
  
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Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
Tz
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Give me a song to dl please
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I am obviously fucking right while John is being a  moron
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Obviously right when you fail to spell my name correctly in the same sentence? :P
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Um
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I called you a shortened version?
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Sorry
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What has my spelling of your name
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Got to do with my grammatical integrity?
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But that isn't an abbreviation of my name :P
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Read above
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Give me a song name to dl
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Answer me twat
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If I typo/spell your name wrong, what has it got to do with whether I am right or wrong?
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Are you going to plug your shit hole or engage your brain?
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You do realise words come out of your mouth and not your ass?
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angels holocaust by iced earth
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
The strength of your understanding of the English language might be questioned if you display a lack of correctness?
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
NOT YOU
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
Tz
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Give me a song name to Dl
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Can I speak now?
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The strength of my understanding of English and particularly this point, is affected by what I want to call you?
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fuck u, dildo fucking retard
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I am not Tz
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Therefore
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thass a good song sibs
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your entire argument
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is wrong
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You are wrong
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I am right
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Althought "Tz" is a previous alias?
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Because my name is not Tz
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^^
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Go to hell :P
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No
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MONKEY
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Will you stop trying to justify your shit?
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Tz is not an abbreviation
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Will you stop spewing crap so I don't have to bother? :P
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Read Noung's quote :P
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I didn't say it is?
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So stop
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Trying to fight your own argument
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You are wrong because you used my name incorrectly
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GAME OVER
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Which quote?
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*has died*
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
I didn't use your name incorrectly
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As
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'Tz'
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!=Philip
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Therefore your grasp of the language is flawed
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It's an abbreviation of your previous alias
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So you must be wrong
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What
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Tz is not my name
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Is Noung's quote? :P
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I didn't say it's your name?
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Last words are for fool's who have not said enough already
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So
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you can't call me by name
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Will you stop fabricating shit? :P
James says:
shall we leave them to it sibs?
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so your grasp of language is flawed
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FUCKS SAKE SHUT THE FUK UP!"!!! JON URE WRONG U R ALWAYS FUCKING WRONG OK!!!!!! U DUMB TWAT!!!!!!
James says:
o     k       I'm off
Hehehe...I am teh deadly paedophile MONSTAR Robert Thorne! (Kanaete...) says:
Philip
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i may follow close behind....
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Give me a song name to DL
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Obviously right when you fail to spell my name correctly in the same sentence? :P

  
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Yes?
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..............
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And you did?
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Um
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I called you John?
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Is John your name?
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Its a totally shit argument
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A blatent and intentional mispelling?
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it is
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Haha 
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Just be quiet
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'blatant and intentional'
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Why don't you find out in a BOOK about the grammatical point rather than try and talk shit?
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I needn't justify my use of language; if you can't figure it out I don't want to waste my time argueing :P
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How do you know you are right?
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Because
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Because?
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I actually read it in a book
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?
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If you persist, I will find the article
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And show you
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1) It makes sense, 2) I've been told by multiple people, 3) multiple people have aggreed when I've asked them about it
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So
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your multiple (stupid) people have told you?
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Sorry
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But
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So my book is incorrect?
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Give me a song name to DL
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If you are talking about nationality
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Than you use people's
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The people's flag
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No
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Because
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Because?
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When using the example of nationality; community, you are speaking of "many nationalities, many communities, many peoples"
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 singular noun 's girl's aunt
James's smile 
a plural noun ending in s ' vases' colors
boys' hats 

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Nice formatting :P
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Is that proof enough for you?
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Yes
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But
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PEOPLE/PEOPLES IS IRREGGULAR
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What makes you think that? :P
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FS
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OK
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Vase.  Books of the Vase.  The Vases's books. 
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No
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Vases.  Books of the Vases.  The Vases' books.
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People.  Books of the people.  The people's books.
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Um
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peoples=persons
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people
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Peoples.  Books of the peoples.  The peoples' books.
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people=persons
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NO!
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Bookes of the people
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Not peoples
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the s is there because its possessive
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Why can peoples not have a book?
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No
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By your logic
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The "s" is there because the word, PEOPLES, exists
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No
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Its not that meaning so why use the s?
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You're using people to mean persons
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So why use the 'peoples' spelling?
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Which is different meaning?
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The meaning you desired was, "the computers belonging to other people"
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However
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Unfortunately
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You wrote, "the computers belonging to other peoples"
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And
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I wrote
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WOE IS ME FOR PUTTING UP WITH THIS
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WOE IS ME
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other peoples' computers?
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Yes
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You wrote that
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I wrote the computers of people
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Not the computers of the peoples
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Hrm :P
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If woe is me :P
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Then just shut up :P
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I think
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That I shall :P
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Good :P
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You are giving me a headache :P
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Again :P
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If not to make the throbbing go away, then to prevent chronic RSI developing :P
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Whatever :P
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Give me a song to DL?
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Actually you are right :P
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Its only plural nouns that already end in an s :P
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Such as birds :P
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Plural nouns without an s already present use the singular version :P
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Right



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