Current Events > Is "They had had an experience" grammatically content?

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Trickfinger 07/13/20 2:26:52 AM #1:	Is it.. Yes daddy No daddy Is it.. - Results (12 votes) Yes daddy 58.33% (7 votes) 7 No daddy 41.67% (5 votes) 5 Discuss --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:942040638] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote> Is it.. Yes daddy No daddy Vote View Results Is it.. - Results (12 votes) Yes daddy 58.33% (7 votes) 7 No daddy 41.67% (5 votes) 5 Show Voting Form Discuss</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
One_Day_Remains 07/13/20 2:27:14 AM #2:	No <cite>One_Day_Remains posted [p:942040644] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>No</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Proofpyros 07/13/20 2:32:23 AM #3:	Yes <cite>Proofpyros posted [p:942040739] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Yes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
josifrees 07/13/20 2:32:41 AM #4:	Maybe --- Quit Crying <cite>josifrees posted [p:942040746] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Maybe </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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josifrees 07/13/20 2:37:43 AM #6:	had had is not awkward at all --- Quit Crying <cite>josifrees posted [p:942040852] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>had had is not awkward at all </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlisLandale 07/13/20 2:41:54 AM #7:	had + past participle is the Past Perfect. So they had had ______ is a perfectly valid construction, and its not even that uncommon. --- https://imgur.com/mptS9Qj <cite>AlisLandale posted [p:942040927] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>had + past participle is the Past Perfect. So they had had ______ is a perfectly valid construction, and its not even that uncommon. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sictis 07/13/20 2:42:31 AM #8:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_while_John_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_a_better_effect_on_the_teacher --- Maggot of metal, rust, and rot... <cite>Sictis posted [p:942040943] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_while_John_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_a_better_effect_on_the_teacher </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bananana 07/13/20 2:43:23 AM #9:	its not an opinion, its a fact that its correct --- http://error1355.com/ce/Bananana.html <cite>Bananana posted [p:942040959] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>its not an opinion, its a fact that its correct </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GGuirao13 07/13/20 2:44:48 AM #10:	The second "had" is unnecessary. --- Donald J. Trump--proof against government intelligence. <cite>GGuirao13 posted [p:942040981] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>The second "had" is unnecessary. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bananana 07/13/20 2:56:55 AM #11:	To people itt who dont think its right: imagine the sentence theyd had an experience --- http://error1355.com/ce/Bananana.html <cite>Bananana posted [p:942041216] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>To people itt who dont think its right: imagine the sentence theyd had an experience </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guerrilla Soldier 07/13/20 3:38:49 AM #12:	GGuirao13 posted... The second "had" is unnecessary. --- Disclaimer: There's a good chance the above post could be sarcasm. Die-hard Oakland A's fan --- Keep the A's in Oakland! <cite>Guerrilla Soldier posted [p:942042023] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>GGuirao13 posted... </cite> <quote>The second "had" is unnecessary.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gafemage 07/13/20 3:53:52 AM #13:	Sictis posted... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_while_John_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_a_better_effect_on_the_teacher This article poses an interesting conundrum but I'm way too drunk/inherently fucked up to decipher the nuances behind it, can someone tl;dr this for a disabled alcoholic over here??? --- If you're gonna reach for a star, reach for the lowest one you can. <cite>Gafemage posted [p:942042246] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Sictis posted...</cite> <quote>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_while_John_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_had_a_better_effect_on_the_teacher </quote> This article poses an interesting conundrum but I'm way too drunk/inherently fucked up to decipher the nuances behind it, can someone tl;dr this for a disabled alcoholic over here???</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
dib153 07/13/20 3:54:23 AM #14:	Its correct, but theres no reason at all you wouldn't turn "they" into "they'd" to omit the awkward second "had" --- "Dib is my new hero. Epic insult man, epic to the max" ~ Drakona <cite>dib153 posted [p:942042252] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Its correct, but theres no reason at all you wouldn't turn "they" into "they'd" to omit the awkward second "had" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AlisLandale 07/13/20 4:01:31 AM #15:	Gafemage posted... This article poses an interesting conundrum but I'm way too drunk/inherently fucked up to decipher the nuances behind it, can someone tl;dr this for a disabled alcoholic over here??? James, while John had had had, had had had had; had had had had a better effect on the teacher. Two kids are writing a paper for school. One uses had, one uses had had.. The teacher like had had better. --- https://imgur.com/mptS9Qj <cite>AlisLandale posted [p:942042365] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Gafemage posted... </cite> <quote>This article poses an interesting conundrum but I'm way too drunk/inherently fucked up to decipher the nuances behind it, can someone tl;dr this for a disabled alcoholic over here???</quote> James, while John had had had, had had had had; had had had had a better effect on the teacher. Two kids are writing a paper for school. One uses had, one uses had had.. The teacher like had had better. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 07/13/20 7:16:22 AM #16:	Buml. --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:942045026] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Buml.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Choco 07/13/20 8:17:09 AM #18:	not sure if the no voters are trolling >_> --- http://error1355.com/ce/Choco.html <cite>Choco posted [p:942046022] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>not sure if the no voters are trolling >_> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 07/13/20 8:19:05 AM #19:	dib153 posted... Its correct, but theres no reason at all you wouldn't turn "they" into "they'd" to omit the awkward second "had" "They'd", or contractions in general, are less formal, so while it's correct it's not desirable in various contexts. --- FFXIV: Lucius Hexenseele (Brynhildr) \| RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/Fish/Cook/Fletch/Div/Mining/Smithing/Thieving/Crafting/RC https://letterboxd.com/BMovieBro/ <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:942046054] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>dib153 posted... </cite> <quote>Its correct, but theres no reason at all you wouldn't turn "they" into "they'd" to omit the awkward second "had"</quote>"They'd", or contractions in general, are less formal, so while it's correct it's not desirable in various contexts. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DevsBro 07/13/20 8:33:56 AM #20:	GGuirao13 posted... The second "had" is unnecessary. Depending on what you're saying. If they just walked in the room looking all singed and worn out, and everyone is staring, and you happen to know they just fought a lava monster and decide to inform your companions, then yes, you would only use one had. If you were the narrator, and the story takes place in the past, and you were informing the audience about their scuffle with the lava monster, then you would use both. --- 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 53 <cite>DevsBro posted [p:942046329] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>GGuirao13 posted... </cite> <quote>The second "had" is unnecessary.</quote>Depending on what you're saying. If they just walked in the room looking all singed and worn out, and everyone is staring, and you happen to know they just fought a lava monster and decide to inform your companions, then yes, you would only use one had. If you were the narrator, and the story takes place in the past, and you were informing the audience about their scuffle with the lava monster, then you would use both. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hexenherz 07/13/20 10:05:54 AM #21:	Choco posted... not sure if the no voters are trolling >_> I mean there are people in the last one I saw arguing that "they have went" is correct -_- --- FFXIV: Lucius Hexenseele (Brynhildr) \| RS3: UltimaSuende . 99 WC/Fish/Cook/Fletch/Div/Mining/Smithing/Thieving/Crafting/RC https://letterboxd.com/BMovieBro/ <cite>Hexenherz posted [p:942048311] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Choco posted... </cite> <quote>not sure if the no voters are trolling >_></quote>I mean there are people in the last one I saw arguing that "they have went" is correct -_- </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YellowMustard69 07/13/20 10:11:31 AM #22:	They have went to the store, where they had had an experience. <cite>YellowMustard69 posted [p:942048452] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>They have went to the store, where they had had an experience. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 07/13/20 11:28:21 PM #23:	Up --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:942079422] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Up</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 07/15/20 9:45:03 PM #24:	up. --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:942166699] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>up. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trickfinger 07/16/20 7:32:34 PM #25:	Up. --- I survived reading guys like you <cite>Trickfinger posted [p:942205451] in Is "T... [t:78843150]...</cite> <quote>Up.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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