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[–] [email protected] 20 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I really wish people would stop using whom if they don’t know how to use it.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

And it's not even that hard, just try the sentence with he/him to test it out:

  • Who lives above? He lives above.

  • Whom is this for? This is for him.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

Exactly. If I want to go out of my way to sound correct, why not go all the way and look up how to actually be correct. It takes but oh so few seconds.