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Old 18-02-2011, 08:32 PM
Barrykgerdes
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Originally Posted by SkyViking View Post
Something I find very odd/amusing is when people use the word of instead of have. As in "I would of done it" instead of "I would have done it". It just doesn't make sense to me at all and I can't imagine where it originated from, but I see it written very often. Does anyone know where it comes from?
It is most likely a corruption would have - would've to would of

Barry
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