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Old 07-01-2010, 12:46 PM  
DamianJ
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Originally Posted by KrissyElise View Post
In past tense a group of people HAVE and one person or a company HAS.
I do not agree that Apple HAS incorrectly named their products.

If we are talking present:
Apple is incorrectly naming their products. If you want a group of people you would say:
Apple employees ARE incorrectly naming their products.

ArseWithClass has been amazing the masses with his stupidity for years.


PAST
Singular: ArseWithClass has been amazing the masses with his stupidity for years.
Plural: ArseWithClass and his trolls have been amazing the masses with their stupidity for years.

PRESENT
Singular: ArseWithClass is amazing the masses with his stupidity.
Plural: ArseWithClass and his trolls are amazing the masses with their stupidity.

FUTURE
Singular: ArseWithClass will amaze the masses with his stupidity for years to come.
Plural: ArseWithClass and his trolls will amaze the masses with their stupidity for years to come.


What Gary understood from above:

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</charlie brown's teacher's voice>

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