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Double Apostrophe Abuse

Saw this sign at the local Bi-Lo. They’re notorious for this kind of stuff.

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AA: Wow, there’s a lot going on here…

(Thanks, Dana!)

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Professional Sign’s

These guy’s are good…

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(Thanks, Thwizzit!)

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Holiday time means apostrophe abuse time.

This advertisement appeared in our local free newspaper, im Melbourne, Australia. Whoever put it together needs lessons in copy writing.

They are teaching bad habits, which their young readers will take as acceptable, and then readers will perpetuate the error.

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(Thanks, David!)

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Maximum PC app shows it's colors

This advertisement for Maximum PC’s digital app tells us that it’s “at it’s best anytime, anywhere!”

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(Thanks, mike T!)

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Inconvenient Roadwork's

I found this at my local bus station in London. See, even the British aren’t perfect! I think that I’m more annoyed at this abuse than the “delay’s” I might experience :)

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(Thanks, Jennifer M!)

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Oh Christmas Tree's, Oh Christmas Tree's…

How lovely are thy branche’s.

(Streetside tree seller, Brooklyn, 2012)

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(Thanks, Mike Rose!)

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Someone's Somethings

I saw this sign one night, and I had to snap a photo. I don’t even know what to think about it.

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(Thanks, Jonathan Sims!)

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Vacu Vin changed it’s name

(Thanks, Dave!)

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Wall’s on Wheel’s

Wall’s is correct, wheel’s clearly isn’t. And the art department managed to get it correct at the top of the page, but whoever put the rest of the page together must’ve thought they knew better.

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Moth Ball’s Many Uses

Many uses for a single moth ball, perhaps?

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AA: I think they’re charging $3.97 to tell you all the uses for that one moth ball.

(Thanks, DianeL!)

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