Beth found this sign on the Atlantic City Boardwalk:
Well, at least the sign is consistent in its abuse.
Card’s, Crystal’s, Palm’s, Tell’s… all in one sign!
Follow Apostrophe Abuse
Beth found this sign on the Atlantic City Boardwalk:
Well, at least the sign is consistent in its abuse.
#1 by Heather on April 29, 2008 - 9:47 pm
Oh this one makes me twitch a little bit! Thank you for having this blog – this is totally a peeve of mine!
#2 by Dan on May 5, 2008 - 9:46 pm
I especially like the lack of a space after the comma…
#3 by Abigail on May 26, 2008 - 3:37 pm
In the words of a friend of mine, “The apostrophe does not mean, ‘Danger! An “s” is about to end this word!’”
#4 by tsfiles on June 7, 2008 - 11:20 pm
Yes, those American public schools certainly do great work!
*sigh*
#5 by Emily on June 24, 2008 - 7:14 pm
I’m with Heather on this one. The apostrophe in “tell’s” is making me feel a little squeamish.