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Old 10-25-2010, 02:37 AM   #148
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Originally Posted by GraceKrispy View Post
My father-in-law must have (or was that must of or musta? haha) learned that "I" was the proper pronoun in a sentence like that. So now he consistently says "I and my wife did this..." That grates (in my opinion) much worse than just the "me and..." does. ouch!
Although "My wife and I..." would be the more common usage, there's absolutely nothing grammatically wrong with "I and my wife...".
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