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Violet Nation
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Issue 273

Postby Violet Nation » Fri Feb 13, 2015 9:27 am

I'm surprised that they haven't fixed this already.

Is our children learning?

Is should be changed to Are since it's referring to a plural noun.
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New Kvenland
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Postby New Kvenland » Fri Feb 13, 2015 9:29 am

I believe that is intentional, in a way of mocking bad grammar.
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Golgothastan
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Postby Golgothastan » Fri Feb 13, 2015 9:41 am

It's a joke, mocking a famous Bushism:
"Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?"
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