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Originally Posted by speeder View Post
Exactly. It's one of the simpler rules of grammar, actually. How they wrote such a long-winded paragraph about it is funny when one sentence would do.
. . .for simpltons who don't want no confussioness. (waiting for "but GW once said...)

Anyway, for the "he/him -who/whom" rule to work, the sentence would have to read with either "he" OR "him." Let's see... "idiots he.... "iditots him... "idiots who have a simple plan for everything will read this real good. --I can see how that works too. Thanks Shaun, Denis; this has been really helpful.
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