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   Hi, Anton -- on Mar 07 2022 at 15:55, you wrote:   
      
   > Interesting too, that we sit IN a chair, but ON a   
   > stool. :-)   
      
    AS> Small wonder that we do, for the sitter in a chair is   
    AS> enclosed on three sides with the backrest and armrests --   
    AS> parts that raise above the seat.   
      
   Yes, that was my thinking, too. But what about this:   
   "The shop is on the street" vs "the shop is on the street" ???  Both seem to   
   be common usages and both are grammatically correct.   
      
      
   Cheers... Dallas    
      
   --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+   
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