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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Worse, to me, is that there is a perfectly grammatically correct way to be just as brief.

Wrong:

The bed sheets need washed.

Right:

The bed sheets need washing.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

And for a linguist the question is really whether there are native speakers who consider it correct. Here there are millions who say yes.