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[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 25 points 10 months ago

Close. Move the apostrophe from before the I to after.

[-] yetiftw@lemmy.world -3 points 10 months ago

nope. the apostrophe replaces the "wou" part of "would"

[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago

Nope, nope, nope. "Would" is not contracted as "'ld," and then there would be no "I." That's a capital I, not a lowercase l.

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 3 points 10 months ago

you all would have if would have?

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