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Discussion in 'Questions and Answers' started by Seeking Answers, Nov 14, 2008.

  1. Seeking Answers

    Seeking Answers New Member

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    Don't = Do not
    Didn't = Did not
    Couldn't = Could not
    Shouldn't = Should not
    Wouldn't = Would not
    Can't = Can not

    Won't = Will not?

    Where does the o come from in won't?
     
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  3. GISH

    GISH ~mUST wARN oTHERS~

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  4. anlgp

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    will not

    it could also be wont. as in "wont to do (whatever)" but I don't think so.
     
  5. FinSane

    FinSane Cynical Dolphins Fan

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    a little too much time on your hands?
     
  6. anlgp

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    I enjoy understanding my native language and speaking well.
     
  7. unluckyluciano

    unluckyluciano For My Hero JetsSuck

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    since when!?!!??
     
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  8. anlgp

    anlgp ↑ ↑ ↓ ↓ ← → ← → B A

    I'd have to say around 2001.
     
  9. opfinistic

    opfinistic Braaaaains!

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    Would Not.









































    Not.
     
  10. King Felix

    King Felix Season Ticket Holder Club Member

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    did you forget to post as anonymous gish?
     
  11. unluckyluciano

    unluckyluciano For My Hero JetsSuck

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    who put the toopid in schtoopid


    answer : gish

    vote for lucky best answer!!
     
  12. opfinistic

    opfinistic Braaaaains!

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    Win!
     
  13. GISH

    GISH ~mUST wARN oTHERS~

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    no. :no:



















































    yes. :yes:
     
  14. GISH

    GISH ~mUST wARN oTHERS~

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    who put the dent in lucky's face?

    answer : gish

    vote for gish best answer!!
     
  15. DrAstroZoom

    DrAstroZoom Canary in a Coal Mine Luxury Box

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    The contraction for won't was originated in the 16th century. At that time, the phrase we know today as will not was spelled wonnot, which explains why the contraction ended up as won't.
     
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  16. anlgp

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    Thanks Dr.Astro ^ Best Answer
     
  17. DrAstroZoom

    DrAstroZoom Canary in a Coal Mine Luxury Box

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    Opfinistic is a glory hog. ;)
     
  18. Sethdaddy8

    Sethdaddy8 Well-Known Member

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    won't = won't not.

    i wont not pinch that girls ***? yeah i will !

    i wont pinch that girls ***? yeah i will !

    see?
     
  19. unluckyluciano

    unluckyluciano For My Hero JetsSuck

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    no problem anonymous.
     

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