tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post4762615069665340087..comments2008-02-05T07:11:10.799-08:00Comments on Apostrophe Abuse: Craigslist CatastropheChrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01976357961501536858noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-15075950512583252782008-02-05T07:11:00.000-08:002008-02-05T07:11:00.000-08:002008-02-05T07:11:00.000-08:00OH. MY. GOSH. Wow. Thank you for this start to...OH. MY. GOSH. Wow. Thank you for this start to my day.Not quite the Bradyshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05364652276918414542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-20253004628081683302008-02-03T14:05:00.000-08:002008-02-03T14:05:00.000-08:002008-02-03T14:05:00.000-08:00dishe's!!! that one really takes the cake. i saw...dishe's!!! that one really takes the cake. i saw something that mentioned "life's up's and down's, ins and out's..." i mean, why is the "ins" the odd one out? how do people chose which ones to randomly add the apostrophe to? i just don't understand!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-3729212095329580302008-02-03T07:36:00.000-08:002008-02-03T07:36:00.000-08:002008-02-03T07:36:00.000-08:00Holy shite! This might be the worst one I've seen....Holy shite! This might be the worst one I've seen. The illiteracy of our country simply astounds (astound's?) me.Ninahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12394471787954690021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-39826022916667097602008-02-01T09:12:00.000-08:002008-02-01T09:12:00.000-08:002008-02-01T09:12:00.000-08:00has anyone emailed that craigslist poster yet?has anyone emailed that craigslist poster yet?rob, in awenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-88851324740143894992008-02-01T05:18:00.000-08:002008-02-01T05:18:00.000-08:002008-02-01T05:18:00.000-08:00Nooooo! My eyes!!Nooooo! My eyes!!micheydhttp://profile.typekey.com/micheyd/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-12264839596879964452008-02-01T03:14:00.000-08:002008-02-01T03:14:00.000-08:002008-02-01T03:14:00.000-08:00At least it's consistently wrong. :-(At least it's consistently wrong. :-(5150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-42746788555763312572008-01-31T10:35:00.000-08:002008-01-31T10:35:00.000-08:002008-01-31T10:35:00.000-08:00Our edumacation system is fine! Thankfully, they a...Our edumacation system is fine! Thankfully, they are teaching children "apostrophe before 's' except at the end of the list."<BR/>Therefore, the Craigslist poster was correct in withholding the apostrophe from "curling irons."sitboafnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-46509053521450599702008-01-31T08:47:00.000-08:002008-01-31T08:47:00.000-08:002008-01-31T08:47:00.000-08:00This isn't so much funny as just pitiful. I mean, ...This isn't so much funny as just pitiful. I mean, these aren't just a few mistakes, this person actually thinks that one is supposed to add an apostrophe when pluralizing nouns. This a beautiful example of the depths to which our education system has fallen.Rebekahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15897068259945861873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-82835656478374548352008-01-31T07:04:00.000-08:002008-01-31T07:04:00.000-08:002008-01-31T07:04:00.000-08:00Wow. I'm simply speechless at this one.Wow. I'm simply speechless at this one.Maggiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07840053284734218815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-45389503896193879242008-01-30T22:25:00.000-08:002008-01-30T22:25:00.000-08:002008-01-30T22:25:00.000-08:00Between the post and the above comment, I about bu...Between the post and the above comment, I about busted a rib! You guys are hilarious! (or I'm just really, really, r-e-a-l-l-y tired). Nah, you're funny. Thanks for the laughs.Pollyannanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14814104.post-65989770775206084462008-01-30T20:24:00.000-08:002008-01-30T20:24:00.000-08:002008-01-30T20:24:00.000-08:00Shouldn't that be, "call u's?"Shouldn't that be, "call u's?"Spritehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14886720306429274861noreply@blogger.com