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From: Jamie Lokier <lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk>
To: Alex Bligh - linux-kernel <linux-kernel@alex.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] More pedantry.
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"None of my fish is edible" and "none of my fish are edible" mean quite
different things in English.  Both forms are used.

"None of my tomatoes is fresh" does _not_ sound correct to the fluent
English speaker, however.

Errata are like tomatoes.

:-) from none other than...
-- Jamie
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