I hate that that happens

SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world – 1223 points –
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“That that” can and probably should be replaced with “that which” in almost every instance it is used.

Edit: or “when that”

Many times you don’t need the first “that” at all.

Did you know that I play soccer?

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Did you know I play soccer?