Apostrophe Abuse

At the cost of TV advertising you’d think an ad agency would check the punctuation used in a 30-second prime time advertisement. I had to pause the news to rush for my camera to get this one!

This post was submitted by Nicole.

I saw this in Berkeley, CA, just across the street from the university. I figure this might be some sort of secret code for math majors. The plural of a plural; man⁴, perhaps.

This post was submitted by Sercan.

I saw this aggregation of astoundingly abundant aggravating additional apostrophes last year on a British pub in Tenerife, Spain.

This post was submitted by Greg O'Beirne.

QMF's Lindsay sent in this "instant classic" her friend took in Downtown Berkeley.

In case you can't read it, here's the text in all its glory:

HEY LADIE'S
I HATE YOUR
FREAKING
GUT'S
FAKEASS HO'S

Selfish Mr. Walk In only cares about what’s his.

This post was submitted by Albert Nance.

(Thanks, Laura!)

Smooove-BM and P-Boner spotted this sign along Route 66 in Oatman, AZ.

(Thanks, Jim!)