Dave Lane 🇳🇿 on Nostr: Ugh, just heard a sports star say "they gave the cup to myself and the team". Why ...
Ugh, just heard a sports star say "they gave the cup to myself and the team". Why can't people just say "me and my team" or "my team and me". What is that construct meant to convey or achieve? Baffling.
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