> > Does anyone out there care about this:
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> > You would write "you'd" short for "you would" or "he'd" for "he had". But should anyone write "Sue'd" for "Sue had"? Or worse "The house'd..."?
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> I would only use them (except the house one, which is bizarre) if I were writing something involving dialogue, and that was the way the character's talked.

Thank you Tyler. Howard's reply is rather funny I must say. He's someone I might want to strike up a friendship with.