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Benjamin Dreyer @BCDreyer
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@StephenKing It's "lay," sir: the past tense of "lie."

Save "laid" for "I laid the bloody knife on the davenport."

For instance.

[cc @eamonngriffin]
@eamonngriffin Hi grammar is not conducted by "my strong feeling is" thanks v. much.
@StephenKing @eamonngriffin *IN THIS CASE the past tense of "lie," that is, because it's also oh never mind.
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