thread: Happy Birthday to a clunt noob.
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09-28-2008, 08:55 AM
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I'm out of clever birthday jokes, but I hope you a good one!
You hope he's a birthday joke?
‘Hope you X’ where X is a NP feels to me like it means ‘hope you have X’ rather than ‘hope you are X’; just like ‘wish you X’ means ‘wish you have X’.
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