Comments on: Abuses’s at Fox News http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html Links and visuals illustrating an orthographic pet peeve. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:33:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ruth Cook http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html#comment-4098 Ruth Cook Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:06:20 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html#comment-4098 If you want to see another apostrophe goof on Fox News this past weekend, please check my latest blog entry at www.grammarglitch.blogspot.com where Fox runs a headline that says Sarah Palin brought the Tea Party Convention to IT'S feet.<br /><br />You have some great examples. May I share one or two with my readers? If you want to see another apostrophe goof on Fox News this past weekend, please check my latest blog entry at http://www.grammarglitch.blogspot.com where Fox runs a headline that says Sarah Palin brought the Tea Party Convention to IT'S feet.

You have some great examples. May I share one or two with my readers?

]]> By: freeveghead http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html#comment-2839 freeveghead Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:08:00 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html#comment-2839 Actually, it looks like someone was trying to combine "emphasizes" and "his." They should just be fired, really. Actually, it looks like someone was trying to combine “emphasizes” and “his.” They should just be fired, really.

]]> By: BillyIdolRules http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html#comment-2831 BillyIdolRules Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:59:00 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html#comment-2831 Wow. <br/><br/>I don't know what kind of response is appropriate for "emphasizes's." That's worth one cringe at least. Wow.

I don’t know what kind of response is appropriate for “emphasizes’s.” That’s worth one cringe at least.

]]> By: Anthony http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html#comment-2805 Anthony Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:16:00 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2008/02/abusess-at-fox-news.html#comment-2805 I'm not sure of the grammatical accuracy of the single ' surrounding the 'Yes We Can'. Is it a quote? If it is, it should have quotation marks.<br/><br/>Generally, I hate abbreviations, and abbreviating quotation marks is either lazy, stupid or both. I’m not sure of the grammatical accuracy of the single ‘ surrounding the ‘Yes We Can’. Is it a quote? If it is, it should have quotation marks.

Generally, I hate abbreviations, and abbreviating quotation marks is either lazy, stupid or both.

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