Thread: The Word "The"
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Old 04-17-2005, 05:34 PM   #20 (permalink)
TheFrogel
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Originally Posted by BigBen931
Sorry. Since this is a grammar thread, I had to mention:

The Territories of Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut are just that. They are territories. They are NOT a province (seperately or together) of Canada.

We have 10 provinces and 3 territories. Similar to OSU, I think that the people living there would get pretty upset if you called them a province.

Just mentioning. I am not mad or anything.
You'd think I would notice "Territories" put on the end of that and realize it's a territory. Nope, I'm not that smart. I never realized there were both provinces and territories; ah well, live and learn.

/stands corrected
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