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Why did we stop using ‘Thou’?

I sometimes wonder why somethings become archaic, why does something else become the norm? Here’s an interesting discussion on the reasons why we started using “you” as opposed to “thou.” Still not a definitive conclusion, but compelling none the least.

http://www.quaker.org/thee-thou.html

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