Authentic Apostrophe Abuse Posted on February 17, 2010 by ApostropheAbuse Keir snapped this photo in Melbourne, Australia: Facebook Comments
This one isn't even a plural/possessive error. I don't get how someone could make that mistake. haha. Reply ↓
NO WAY! I can't believe someone who lives way closer to India than I do can screw up worse than I can. Reply ↓
Now that's what I call apostrophe abuse. To actually split a word like that and insert a completely unnecessary apostrophe. Mind-boggling. Reply ↓
What if it's not a mistake? What if the restaurant is owned by someone from Indiana, but an Indianan restaurant didn't sound exotic enough, so they shortened it to India'n? Seems logical to me… Reply ↓
This one isn't even a plural/possessive error. I don't get how someone could make that mistake. haha.
NO WAY! I can't believe someone who lives way closer to India than I do can screw up worse than I can.
Now that's what I call apostrophe abuse. To actually split a word like that and insert a completely unnecessary apostrophe. Mind-boggling.
What if it's not a mistake? What if the restaurant is owned by someone from Indiana, but an Indianan restaurant didn't sound exotic enough, so they shortened it to India'n? Seems logical to me…
And there wasn't even an S there to confuse the sign maker. What is the world coming to?