Comments on: Coca-Cola loves it’s employees http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html Links and visuals illustrating an orthographic pet peeve. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:35:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Bitter Mac http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4045 Bitter Mac Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:22:56 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4045 But if you're Coca-Cola, there's no excuse for that. But if you're Coca-Cola, there's no excuse for that.

]]> By: J http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4007 J Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:53:21 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4007 Fantastic site. <br /><br />I'm linking you all over http://bit.ly/apostrophese and will keep doing so for as long as I live. Fantastic site.

I'm linking you all over http://bit.ly/apostrophese and will keep doing so for as long as I live.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4003 Anonymous Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:50:14 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4003 And I always use "it's" = "it is".<br />The apostrophe looks like a tiny i. :) And I always use "it's" = "it is".
The apostrophe looks like a tiny i. :)

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4002 Anonymous Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:40:18 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4002 Just group the possessive of "it" in your mind with the ones for he and she. No apostrophes in any of them. <br /><br />his<br />hers<br />its<br /><br />That will make it easier to remember. Just group the possessive of "it" in your mind with the ones for he and she. No apostrophes in any of them.

his
hers
its

That will make it easier to remember.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4001 Anonymous Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:05:50 +0000 http://www.apostropheabuse.com/2009/10/coca-cola-loves-its-employees.html#comment-4001 I consider myself a fairly good speller and punctuator.<br /><br />"It's" and "its" catch me 9 times out of 10. This is one of the least intuitive rules of apostrophication. I consider myself a fairly good speller and punctuator.

"It's" and "its" catch me 9 times out of 10. This is one of the least intuitive rules of apostrophication.

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