Who and Whom are no longer part of modern english rules.
They are the appendix and coccyx of English. The remainders of a previous incarnation (Germanic), whiich included explicit and complete accusative and dative forms for prepositions.
To whom is this addressed? Wherefore dost thou ask?
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Man Alone
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Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary.
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