Harp sends in this flyer, “seen on a community noticeboard at the local supermarket”:

Librarian/Grammar Geek Jennifer writes:

Teach your baby to misuse apostrophes! It’s never to early to start!

This was haunting me at a Target store in Ann Arbor. I kept seeing it every time I went there (which is, um, a lot). Finally I took a picture of it and then hid it behind some tax prep software.

Ryan reminds us to

please, think of the childrens.

Helen writes:

A double whammy of apostrophes and unnecessary quotation marks!
At least someone has made an attempt to fix said blackboard.

Is that an apostrophe or a line pointing to the price?

Steve writes:

This sign has been posted down the street from me in Novato, California for well over a year. Every time I walk past it I want to bring some maroon paint and fix it. As an aside, I also see a trend in the use of initial capitals in ad copy such as this one. Save initial caps for titles, please!

…although one could at least make the argument that the signmaker was using the apostrophe to mark the omission of “minium”.

Holly sent in this picture she found on Yahoo! news:

Maybe we should start striking for better education.

This apostrophe error appears on all the MasterPark shuttle vans at SeaTac airport:

Joya pulled over to snap this photo of a self-storage place right off the 101 in Los Angeles:

Linda sent in this example of abuse found at Craig O’s Pizza in Austin, TX: