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To: Old Professer
Whom deserves to die, if it were a living being, its corpse would be so mangled that it would be necessary to use a Hefty bag as a shroud.

Call me sentimental, but I can't countenance relegating that fine old pronoun to the ash heap of grammar history.

57 posted on 02/24/2007 12:21:45 PM PST by rhema ("Break the conventions; keep the commandments." -- G. K. Chesterton)
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To: rhema

Whosoever uses "whom" will eventually get his bell tolled.


67 posted on 02/24/2007 12:27:09 PM PST by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)
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