Katie submitted this photo she snapped in Philadelphia:
Maybe it’s Polaris Nailguns & Spa and they’re properly using the apostrophe to show omission. Or perhaps Polaris saw that Java’s Brewin’ had two apostrophes and wanted to fit in.
Links and visuals illustrating an orthographic pet peeve.
Katie submitted this photo she snapped in Philadelphia:
Maybe it’s Polaris Nailguns & Spa and they’re properly using the apostrophe to show omission. Or perhaps Polaris saw that Java’s Brewin’ had two apostrophes and wanted to fit in.
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– July 30, 2008
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I’ll bet bagels to shekels that the proprietor of the establishment is a Mr. Polari.
“Java’s Brewin’” — does it mean “Java is Brewin’” or is the place owned by Java?