Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site bbncca.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!bbncca!wdoherty From: wdoherty@bbncca.ARPA (Will Doherty) Newsgroups: net.motss Subject: Re: pronouns Message-ID: <497@bbncca.ARPA> Date: Sat, 21-Jan-84 18:28:22 EST Article-I.D.: bbncca.497 Posted: Sat Jan 21 18:28:22 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Jan-84 23:35:58 EST References: <19117@wivax.UUCP> Organization: Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Cambridge, Ma. Lines: 8 The problem with the pronoun "one" is that when you say something like, "One must be careful not to lose one's head," it sounds silly. I prefer, "People must be careful not to lose their heads." Another conversation which should be on another newsgroup... Will Doherty decvax!bbncca!wdoherty