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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 12:56pm
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No. Team A would keep possession.

"Team B gets it" meant Team B gets the timeout. It=timeout in that sentence.
Mr. Grammar person agrees -- "timeout" is the noun immediately preceeding the pronoun "it".
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"it" is the timeout. Or, the weird thing from L'Engle's novel.
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Old Thu Jan 03, 2013, 01:12pm
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I've always wondered what it was under all that hair.



Now we know.
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