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Old 08-16-2008, 01:47 AM   #24
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Re: How many five year olds could you take in a fight?

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Originally Posted by Tenser
Why? Have you recently decided your life-long dreams and goals are of no longer a concern?
The structure of the second sentence is not proper English. The sentence is structured and punctuated as a question yet it lacks one of the six "question words." Again, this is an extremely obscure rule and modern vernacular has made it acceptable. I do not follow this rule nor would I call anyone else out on this either. Any on the following examples would have worked;

Why, have you recently decided your life-long dreams and goals are of no longer a concern?
You must have recently decided your life-long dreams and goals are of no longer a concern.
When did you decide your life-long dreams and goals are of no longer a concern?
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