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sunny Posted Feb 13, 2006
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Dear Mister Language Person: What is the purpose of the apostrophe?
Answer: The apostrophe is used mainly in hand-lettered small business signs to alert the reader than an "S" is coming up at the end of a word, as in: WE DO NOT EXCEPT PERSONAL CHECK'S, or: NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ITEM'S.
—Dave Barry, Tips for Writer's
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sunny Posted Feb 14, 2006
argh!
one day I'll (maybe) learn to _read_ before I post...
on the other hand it _is_ a quote
* waves *
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Milla, h2g2 Operations Posted Feb 15, 2006
Yes, you quoted correctly, it is the appalling state of handwritten little signs that is
~waves back~
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