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Showing posts with label apostrophe errors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label apostrophe errors. Show all posts
Friday, January 14, 2011

The Dude's Friend's Apostrophe

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Spotted this wonderfully humorous take on an apostrophe error at a blog called Catalog Living . It is a creative and amusing blog that gives...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Doctor's Appointment or Doctor Appointment

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I often wonder why it is so common to hear a person say, "I have a doctor's appointment." The noun phrase "doctor's a...
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Saturday, December 12, 2009

Apostrophe Errors Part 2 - Ladie's Room

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The sign for the women's restroom at one of our local taverns is a plaque that reads "women", unfortunately, a holiday wreath ...
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Thursday, November 20, 2008

Apostrophe Errors - Boys and Girls Restrooms

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The signs on the restrooms at my sons' middle school read BOY'S and GIRL'S . Pictured above is the boys room (as one of my so...
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