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18.  When boats were a generic "she" and those who sailed them a generic "he."

In a message dated 31/12/1999 05:29:11, Keeldude@AOL.COM wrote:

<<And last but of extreme importance.....I learned English grammar in an age 
when the word "his" in previous sentence referred to a person of unknown 
gender.>>

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