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& God said, "He whom smelt it, dealt it." (mander.xyz)
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[-] barsoap@lemm.ee 5 points 6 months ago

Who. It's who. Nominative, not objective. Compare and contrast:

  • He, who smelt it, dealt it
  • Him, whom the letter is for, sent to it was.

See? Easy: Only ever use "whom" when speaking like Yoda.

[-] fossilesque@mander.xyz 1 points 6 months ago

I was being facetious.

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