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		dhosek 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: United Airlines 767 returns to Newark after Blueto... A minor grammar nit. Its commend whoever decided to follow protocol, not whomever. You choose the case of who(m)ever based on its function in the dependent clause not the clause’s function in the sentence.
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PaulStatezny 3 days ago [–]

A minor spelling nit. It's "it's", not "its", when used as a contraction for "it is". ;)

Sorry, you teed it up too well. I had to!

dhosek 3 days ago | [–]

Arg, that’s what I get for typing on my phone

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