Name change?

None = No one.

So, shouldn't it be 'is' and not 'are'?

For example:

No one is perfect.

No one of us is perfect.

None of us is perfect. Originally Posted by Sarunga
Plural = are

None of us are perfect.

Maybe you should sit this one out. :shots:
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cb...break his fail to him gently... Originally Posted by Wakeup
Never argue with cats - they just stare you down. Now, please excuse me while I go fantasize about Grammar Girl.
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Dork'Queesha
More like Sharkeisha.
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More like Sharkeisha. Originally Posted by Luxury Daphne

sorry to take this thread off its purpose, but is that a cat threesome as your avatar?


gawt damn.
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Dork'Queesha Originally Posted by Don T. Lukbak
More like Sharkeisha. Originally Posted by Luxury Daphne
Or Geishaniqua. (Domo arigato gotoheru.)
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In addition to what cb mentioned above...

http://data.grammarbook.com/blog/singular-vs-plural/none-were-vs-none-was/

Interesting stuff.
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Thinck of what the plural of Sharknado would be ...

















Sharknado 2.
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Never argue with cats - they just stare you down. Originally Posted by chicagoboy
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Thinck of what the plural of Sharknado would be ...

Sharknado 2. Originally Posted by pyramider
Sharknados don't scare me none. The meteorological phenomena that terrify me are whornados and whorricanes. I've heard that an F5 whornado can leave a path of destruction wider than a Golden Corral, and a major whorricane can suck fat sperm whales right out of the Gulf and drop them all over Texas.
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The only saving grace of whorricanes is they quickly downgrade to whorrical Depressions over land