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Re:Community blog exposes madness of Ireland's "bailout" by patrickk on Monday December 19, 2011 @09:53AM (#3369745)
Aside: the word 'ye' is an Irish way of saying "you guys" or "you people", as there is no way of expressing you+plural by default in english.

I | You | Him | Her | We | ?? | They

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Re:Community blog exposes madness of Ireland's "bailout" by gazrogers on Monday December 19, 2011 @10:48AM (#3369947)
'You' is the plural, or at least, it was. 'Thou' was the second person singular pronoun.
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Re:Community blog exposes madness of Ireland's "bailout" by phreeza on Monday December 19, 2011 @09:54AM (#3369752)
The american south has y'all (=you all) for that purpose.
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