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Old 01-Apr-2006, 11:10
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Default Re: shall & will

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Originally Posted by rewboss

These days, however, this use of "shall" is old-fashioned
Though it survives in supermarkets and other public places where you can hear angry parents saying to their children, 'Oh yes, you shall!'
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