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To: Mind Freed
With the age of texting and all this "LOL", "LMAO" and all the other STUPID short hand language that has become the standard how is it surprising that the kids are completely dumbed down!

Just look at the spelling, grammar, and punctuation on this forum for a good example.

People use apostrophe's a's if there's a reward for them.

11 posted on 09/14/2011 12:14:00 PM PDT by IDontLikeToPayTaxes
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To: IDontLikeToPayTaxes
Just look at the spelling, grammar, and punctuation on this forum for a good example.

Ain't nothin' wrong with my spellin'. My grammar's doing fine at 89. And I ain't had punctuation problems since I was old enough to tell time and wear a watch...

17 posted on 09/14/2011 12:22:59 PM PDT by IYAS9YAS (Rose, there's a Messerschmitt in the kitchen. Clean it up, will ya?)
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To: IDontLikeToPayTaxes
"People use apostrophe's a's if there's a reward for them."

There's' a reward's for apos'trophy's'? Doe's I'ze's Win's?

19 posted on 09/14/2011 12:29:14 PM PDT by Uncle Miltie (Gore Lauds Romney on Climate Position; 0bamaCare was based on RomneyCare.)
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To: IDontLikeToPayTaxes
People use apostrophe's a's if there's a reward for them.

I'll have to start posting more quotes within quotes.

-PJ

33 posted on 09/14/2011 1:02:56 PM PDT by Political Junkie Too (Everyone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day, Mexican on Cinco de Mayo, and American on Election Day.)
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