# A little Monday afternoon grammar lesson.. **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622 **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic **Created:** [September 15, 2008, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622 "2008-09-15T12:18:30Z") **Posts on this page:** 11 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad) #### Post date: [September 15, 2008, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/1 "2008-09-15T12:18:30Z")
This bothers me to no end, so here is your internet grammar lesson for the day. > Main Entry:1 **there** [](javascript:popWin(‘/cgi-bin/audio.pl?there001.wav=there’))Pronunciation: ˈ_th_er Function:_adverb_ Etymology:Middle English, from Old English _thǣr;_ akin to Old High German _dār_ there, Old English _thæt_ thatDate:before 12th century > 1 **:** in or at that place \ —often used interjectionally > 2 **:** to or into that place **:** [thither](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thither) \ > 3 **:** at that point or stage \ > 4 **:** in that matter, respect, or relation \<_there_ is where I disagree with you\> 5 —used interjectionally to express satisfaction, approval, encouragement or sympathy, or defiance \<_there_, it’s finished\> > Main Entry: **their** [](javascript:popWin(‘/cgi-bin/audio.pl?their001.wav=their’))Pronunciation: _th_ər, ˈ_th_er Function:_adjective_ Etymology:Middle English, from _their,_ pron., from Old Norse _theirra,_ genitive plural demonstrative & personal pron.; akin to Old English _thæt_ thatDate:13th century > 1 **:** of or relating to them or themselves especially as possessors, agents, or objects of an action \<_their_ furniture\> \<_their_ verses\> \<_their_ being seen\> > > 2 **:** his or her **:** [his](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/his) , [her](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/her) , [its](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/its) —used with an indefinite third person singular antecedent \ ---
### Author: ![TwoFortySX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twofortysx/32/6014_2.png) [@TwoFortySX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TwoFortySX) #### Post date: [September 15, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/2 "2008-09-15T12:24:23Z")
your and you’re 🙂 ---
### Author: ![SMort38](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/smort38/32/6008_2.png) [@SMort38](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SMort38) #### Post date: [September 15, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/3 "2008-09-15T12:55:34Z")
easy thEIr killer. pittspeed is a much more angry place when you remember what your password is. ---
### Author: ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk) #### Post date: [September 15, 2008, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/4 "2008-09-15T21:37:26Z")
what’s happening over they’re? ---
### Author: ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T) #### Post date: [September 15, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/5 "2008-09-15T21:53:47Z")
you’re thred sucks ---
### Author: ![imported\_Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/edb3f5/32.png) [@imported\_Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Jon) #### Post date: [September 16, 2008, 3:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/6 "2008-09-16T03:11:09Z")
Their They’re berad, i’tll be allright doncha no? ---
### Author: ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter) #### Post date: [September 16, 2008, 4:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/7 "2008-09-16T04:47:50Z")
Grammer,whats that? ---
### Author: ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears) #### Post date: [September 16, 2008, 6:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/8 "2008-09-16T06:19:25Z")
theirs the king of grammar himself! ---
### Author: ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey) #### Post date: [September 16, 2008, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/9 "2008-09-16T06:20:17Z")
Grandma? She died 10 years ago! ---
### Author: ![PurpleMongoose](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/purplemongoose/32/3349_2.png) [@PurpleMongoose](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PurpleMongoose) #### Post date: [September 16, 2008, 1:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/10 "2008-09-16T13:07:13Z")
Nothing bothers me more th **e** n knowing I could **of** learned this. :rolleyes: ---
### Author: ![fshowcars](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fshowcars/32/5937_2.png) [@fshowcars](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fshowcars) #### Post date: [September 16, 2008, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/a-little-monday-afternoon-grammar-lesson/199622/11 "2008-09-16T13:08:40Z")
> [@Talk about ANAL...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/talk-about-anal/37917/14): > > Nothing bothers me more th **e** n knowing I could **of** learned this. > > :rolleyes: agreed!