# Who knew that you actually may end a sentence with a preposition?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-knew-that-you-actually-may-end-a-sentence-with-a-preposition/800283>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 31, 2017, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-knew-that-you-actually-may-end-a-sentence-with-a-preposition/800283 "2017-10-31T14:35:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![pulykamell](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pulykamell/32/3166_2.png) [@pulykamell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pulykamell)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2017, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-knew-that-you-actually-may-end-a-sentence-with-a-preposition/800283/61 "2017-11-01T21:27:40Z")

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> [@excavating\_for\_a\_mind](#):
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> I’m very surprised nobody has suggested a better title:
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> “Who knew that a preposition was something you could actually end a sentence with?”

Don’t be surprised. It was suggested in post #34.

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**Author:** ![excavating\_for\_a\_mind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e8c25b/32.png) [@excavating\_for\_a\_mind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/excavating_for_a_mind)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2017, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-knew-that-you-actually-may-end-a-sentence-with-a-preposition/800283/62 "2017-11-01T21:32:27Z")

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> [@pulykamell](#):
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> Don’t be surprised. It was suggested in post #34.

Doh! I knew I saw that somewhere…

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