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submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Or is it "The monkey for whom I'm wondering if they can see my ears."

"The monkey, regarding whom, I'm wondering if they can see my ears."

"The monkey who I'm wondering if they can see my ears."

All of them sound stupid.

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[–] [email protected] 35 points 1 day ago (3 children)

None sound correct to me. Sounds like you’re trying to describe a specific situation.

Do any of these help:

[–] [email protected] 2 points 16 hours ago

Could that monkey see my ears? I wonder to myself

Or, I wonder to myself 'could that monkey see my ears?' (maybe not ', maybe a comma? But anything is better than it imo)

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