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You don't have to be a dick about it. I thought 'whom' was right because the subject of the sentence was 'someone'.
by digitalsushi 13y ago
You don't have to be a dick about it. I thought 'whom' was right because the subject of the sentence was 'someone'.
- meepmorp 13y agoNext time, just say that the object case on the pronoun was licensed by an elided preposition. Continuing to call out the dickish behavior of the other poster works, too.
- johnminton 13y agoGramma who under you prepose right would be?
- Falling3 13y agoIt might have been a little dickish, but johnminton was right. People definitely have a tendency to overuse whom in a way they wouldn't with other pronouns.