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caeli · 3424 days ago · link · · parent · post: Is "none of them" singular or plural? Let Google Books decide!
Yeah, "none" is a tricky word. I was going for the standard English teacher prescriptivist "none is always singular" view, which is very simplified. That's the point :DThe last two sound very incorrect... So maybe there really isn't a hard-and-fast rule.