Today's winner of the "didn't bother proofreading" prize is KFC.

There ought to be apostrophe classes in school. Along with there/their/they're classes.

I really dont see the problem with how people use apostrophe's.

Actually, I recall I post of mine was one of the first in this (now very long) thread - the 'small' thing that annoyed me at that time was the title of the thread was 'Whats something small...'!

I had intended to start a guerrilla movement of one in my city, trying to right (or is that write?!) the wrongs of apostrophe misuse in business names; I only managed to target one such business:

jonathan18:

 

I really dont see the problem with how people use apostrophe's.

 

Actually, I recall I post of mine was one of the first in this (now very long) thread - the 'small' thing that annoyed me at that time was the title of the thread was 'Whats something small...'!

 

I had intended to start a guerrilla movement of one in my city, trying to right (or is that write?!) the wrongs of apostrophe misuse in business names; I only managed to target one such business:

 

 

 

 

I'd probably be inclined to tell you to pick on someone else. Those people are doing great work in Men's mental health space and related topics. I'd forgive them the odd grammatical error for the greater good.

Oh dear...

Commercial software companies that post misleading reviews of freeware products, only to try and steer people towards their own crappy paid product .

Google search happily aids and abets this devious behaviour!

a vacancy sign in my local PaknSave, asking for a savvey worker . It just annoy's me.

vexxxboy:

 

a vacancy sign in my local PaknSave, asking for a savvey worker . It just annoy's me.

 

What on earth is "savvey"?  Do they want someone to grind up noses, ears, spinal cord extract, and parts of a pig's external reproductive organs to make saveloys?

Fred99:

 

vexxxboy:

 

a vacancy sign in my local PaknSave, asking for a savvey worker . It just annoy's me.

 

 

What on earth is "savvey"?  Do they want someone to grind up noses, ears, spinal cord extract, and parts of a pig's external reproductive organs to make saveloys?

 

mmm...delicious. 

Fred99:

 

vexxxboy:

 

a vacancy sign in my local PaknSave, asking for a savvey worker . It just annoy's me.

 

 

What on earth is "savvey"?  Do they want someone to grind up noses, ears, spinal cord extract, and parts of a pig's external reproductive organs to make saveloys?

 

Probably a wine expert specialising in Sauvignon blanc

vexxxboy:

 

a vacancy sign in my local PaknSave, asking for a savvey worker . It just annoy's me.

 

Kind of like when someone uses an apostrophe in the wrong place or doesn't capitilise the start of their sentence? :)

networkn:

 

Kind of like when someone uses an apostrophe in the wrong place or doesn't capitilise the start of their sentence? :)

 

I'm disappointed. There were so many opportunities to be annoying with that sentence. 

kinda like when some one use's an apostrophe in the wrong place or doesnt capitalize the start of they're sentence? :)

Why don't yous lot talk proper?

Trivia: The spellchecker in Edge doesn't like "youse", despite the OED saying it's valid!

Same product, JB Hifi NZ price, vs JB Hifi Aus price...

Australia...

New Zealand....

networkn:

 

vexxxboy:

 

a vacancy sign in my local PaknSave, asking for a savvey worker . It just annoy's me.

 

 

Kind of like when someone uses an apostrophe in the wrong place or doesn't capitilise the start of their sentence? :)

 

 

 

you noticed that , right under the posts saying the same thing😀