[Grammar] Ever had or had ever had

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yeecharles

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the following sentences make me confused. which one is correct?1. it was the best birthday I ever had.2. it was the best birthday I had ever had.kindly enlighten me on this. thank you.
 

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[STRIKE]t[/STRIKE] The following sentences make me confused. [STRIKE]w[/STRIKE] Which one is correct?space1. [STRIKE]i[/STRIKE] It was the best birthday I ever had.space2. [STRIKE]i[/STRIKE] It was the best birthday I had ever had.space[STRIKE]k[/STRIKE] Kindly enlighten me on this. [STRIKE]t[/STRIKE] Thank you.
Please begin every sentence with a capital letter, and leave a space after punctuation marks.

The second sentence is correct, but you will hear people saying the first.
 

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