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To: dirtboy
Try writing something in English with non-gendered pronouns and get back to me. I wrote a science-fiction story once without giving a couple of entities gender, and it was a bitch.

You could always have the all-gendered pronoun--female, male, and neuter: s/he/it.

148 posted on 06/25/2004 8:55:18 AM PDT by Poohbah ("Mister Gorbachev, TEAR DOWN THIS WALL!" -- President Ronald Reagan, Berlin, 1987)
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To: Poohbah
You could always have the all-gendered pronoun--female, male, and neuter: s/he/it.

The goddamn Shiites have nothing to do with it! (to paraphrase Sherrif Buford T. Justice).

150 posted on 06/25/2004 8:57:42 AM PDT by dirtboy (John Kerry - Hillary without the fat ankles and the FBI files...)
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