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tamguatlay  #514660  Sat, 17 May 08 03:09 AM

John, whose father is a lawyer, is my best friend.

Are the commas needed?

Thanking in advance. 

 
  
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CalifJim  #514669  Sat, 17 May 08 03:42 AM
 Yes.  You placed the commas correctly.

CJ 
  
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tamguatlay  #514716  Sat, 17 May 08 07:20 AM

Thank you very much, Calif Jim, but would it be correct if I removed the commas.

Thanks again. 

 
  
CalifJim  #514718  Sat, 17 May 08 07:25 AM
 No.  Leave the commas there.

CJ 
  
tamguatlay  #514754  Sat, 17 May 08 10:08 AM

Thank you for confirming that the commas should be there, Calif Jim,
  
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