My son is four this year, the age I was when I figured out (thanks to a sunny vacation and an aunt who bungled my questions). I don't want to tell him straight out, but I'd be happy if he figured it out within the next year.
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We may curse our bad luck that it's sounds like its; who's sounds like whose; they're sounds like their (and there); and you're sounds like your. But if we are grown-ups who have been through full-time education, we have no excuse for muddling them up.
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