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[-] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 1 points 1 year ago

Blame English for having the rule for possessive form being "apostrophe s" on every word except "it."

[-] greybeard@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

The way it makes a little since if you think of its as the gender neutral form of his and her. It is still stupid, but slightly more remeberable.

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