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Old Wed Mar 24, 2010, 07:09pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by Dakota View Post
can: be physically or mentally able to {he can lift 200 pounds}
may: have permission to {you may go now}
(Webster)

At least that there be the way I learnt it!

So, she CAN, but that doesn't mean she MAY.
Pitchers MAY not crow hop, either, but they do, don't they?
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