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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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The source for the wikipedia nonsense is The American Heritage Book of English Usage(
tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Thu 28 Nov 2013, 10:38,
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"In French, blond is masculine and blonde is feminine. This distinction generally extends to the English adjectives, especially in British English"grammarist.com/usage/blond-blonde/
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The Light in Chains don't touch the Pope's boner, Thu 28 Nov 2013, 10:43,
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Once again, quoting American sources is not convincing me that we have grammatical gender in English.(
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