SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoI hate that that happenslemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square141fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down15
arrow-up11.24Karrow-down1imageI hate that that happenslemmy.dbzer0.comSnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square141fedilink
minus-squareBartyDeCanter@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down2·edit-24 days ago“That that” can and probably should be replaced with “that which” in almost every instance it is used. Edit: or “when that”
minus-squarecredo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·4 days agoMany times you don’t need the first “that” at all. Did you know that I play soccer? Vs Did you know I play soccer?
minus-squaredream_weasel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoThat is both true and less “demonstrative”.
minus-squaredream_weasel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoI’m surprised that that is your opinion. Put that in your thatwhich and eat it ;).
“That that” can and probably should be replaced with “that which” in almost every instance it is used.
Edit: or “when that”
Many times you don’t need the first “that” at all.
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That is both true and less “demonstrative”.
I’m surprised that that is your opinion.
Put that in your thatwhich and eat it ;).