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18. Yes, like all foreign ones, but it's easier than French (mine).

Fri Aug 30, 2013, 12:35 AM

Aug 2013

We have things that have a gender, to begin with, which does not exist in English.

Things can be female or male!!

And they can't be mixed.

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Reining in the Pentagon is going to be tough Warpy Aug 2013 #1

"We can only hope our "enemies" are more humane than we have been." Amonester Aug 2013 #8

Quibble Warpy Aug 2013 #10

Apologies (English is not my natural language). Amonester Aug 2013 #13

It's actually my second one Warpy Aug 2013 #16

Yes, like all foreign ones, but it's easier than French (mine). Amonester Aug 2013 #18

Dontchathink we need to vote Goldman Sachs out of office first? n/t L0oniX Aug 2013 #2

Depends on the definition of 'Democratic' FiveGoodMen Aug 2013 #19

k&r... spanone Aug 2013 #4

Cutting the budget is a good first step bhikkhu Aug 2013 #5

It's interesting to note that when the Pentagon building was completed A HERETIC I AM Aug 2013 #6

If you're referring to Syria...the Pentagon isn't driving the bus. TwilightGardener Aug 2013 #7

K&R DeSwiss Aug 2013 #12

The original Die Hard... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2013 #15

The Pentagon doesn't answer to us SHRED Aug 2013 #14

CHALMERS JOHNSON - American Empire 7wo7rees Aug 2013 #20

K&R woo me with science Aug 2013 #21