Archive for May, 2009
More Martini’s
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 28, 2009
Jacob writes:
This is the front page of the drink menu at Sidetrack Grill in Ypsilanti, MI. Their burgers are some of the best in the country (says GQ and Oprah’s Best Friend Gail King), but their grammar could use some work.
The Mangos’ at Delray
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 28, 2009
Kid’s Eat Free!
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 28, 2009
Melissa took this photo in a Phoenix, AZ restaurant and remarks:
“Kid’s” appears twice on this ad. At least they were consistent!
Fudge-a-roo’s
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 28, 2009
Liam writes:
I took these pictures at work. I would like to know who “Fudge a-roo” is and why these cookies are his.
Two Martini’s
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 28, 2009
Anne writes:
The first image is from a Friday’s restaurant in the Chicago airport, the second is from the Capital City Brewery in Washongton, D.C. What is it about martinis and apostrophe abuse?
April Sale Is Event?
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 28, 2009
Heidi writes:
Just found this one – you can see “Sale’s” is misspelled, and the 2-digit years have apostrophes behind them instead of in front.
Not Just For Kid’s
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 27, 2009
Walkin’s Welcome
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 27, 2009
Greek Custom’s House
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 27, 2009
Costas writes:
On a recent visit to the town of Nafplio, the old capital of Greece, I was pleased to find that apostrophe abuse reached well back into the last century and was featured prominently in the city’s port buildings, welcoming everyone to Mr. Custom’s house.
I WANt Yard’s To Mow
Posted by ApostropheAbuse in Uncategorized on May 26, 2009
Julie writes:
I found this sign posted at a gas station somewhere in Missouri. I’m not sure if the yard owns something or if it’s a contraction…
Either way, I had to take a picture while the locals glared at me.










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