Thiers submits this
…sign that I photographed several years ago in a London shopping mall. I wondered why the ‘edges’ and the ‘shoes’ missed out on the apostrophiliac’s generosity.
Links and visuals illustrating an orthographic pet peeve.
Thiers submits this
…sign that I photographed several years ago in a London shopping mall. I wondered why the ‘edges’ and the ‘shoes’ missed out on the apostrophiliac’s generosity.
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– November 12, 2008
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I lived in England a few years ago, and am firmly convinced that the English consider punctuation (apostrophes in particular) to be completely decorative.