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'''It's''' is a contraction of "it is." '''Its''' is the possessive form of "it." So, when you say "it's name," you're saying "it is name." Maybe that makes sense to you, but I have a hard time envisioning a Pokémon being name. --[[User:Martonimos|((<font color="#008000">Marton</font>]] [[User talk:Martonimos|<font color="#50C878">imos</font>))]] 21:48, 2 November 2008 (UTC) | '''It's''' is a contraction of "it is." '''Its''' is the possessive form of "it." So, when you say "it's name," you're saying "it is name." Maybe that makes sense to you, but I have a hard time envisioning a Pokémon being name. --[[User:Martonimos|((<font color="#008000">Marton</font>]] [[User talk:Martonimos|<font color="#50C878">imos</font>))]] 21:48, 2 November 2008 (UTC) | ||
:I blame mistakes in English textbooks, which seem to imply "it's" as '''it''' as an object, and '''<nowiki></nowiki>'s''' to refer to the object. [[User:Gywall|<span style="color:#FF8800">'''Gyw</span><span style="color:#FFAE00">all'''</span>]]<sup>([[User_talk:Gywall|Talk]])</sup> 21:54, 2 November 2008 (UTC) | :I blame mistakes in English textbooks, which seem to imply "it's" as '''it''' as an object, and '''<nowiki></nowiki>'s''' to refer to the object. [[User:Gywall|<span style="color:#FF8800">'''Gyw</span><span style="color:#FFAE00">all'''</span>]]<sup>([[User_talk:Gywall|Talk]])</sup> 21:54, 2 November 2008 (UTC) | ||
==yay tankz for the user boxs == | |||
it was good of you[[User:GoldsWigglytuff|GoldsWigglytuff]] 10:44, 6 November 2008 (UTC) | |||