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Re: Do you say "these ones"?

I think it must be a regional expression because I've never heard it anywhere I've lived.  It sounds very ignorant.

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?


@Kachina624 wrote:

I think it must be a regional expression because I've never heard it anywhere I've lived.  It sounds very ignorant.


I've heard it from people living in Florida, California, Texas, Colorado, New Jersey and Minnesota.  

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?

my parents would never have allowed it.

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?

NEVER. It's poor English and makes no sense! "These" is self-explanatory.

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?

Never. I know it's bad grammar.

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?

Of course not.  It's clearly poor grammar. 

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?

No, but how are you?  Does the 32 mean the 32nd mellie? Smiley Very Happy

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?


@KKali wrote:

No, but how are you?  Does the 32 mean the 32nd mellie? Smiley Very Happy


She isn't likely to see your post unless you include a notification, like this: @Mellie32

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?


@GingerPeach wrote:

@KKali wrote:

No, but how are you?  Does the 32 mean the 32nd mellie? Smiley Very Happy


She isn't likely to see your post unless you include a notification, like this: @Mellie32

@KKali


How do you know she won't see the post without the notification? She has been back here numerous times.

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Re: Do you say "these ones"?

It seems redundant, doesn't it?

 

 

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