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To: SoCal Pubbie
the mountain lion, apparently trying to defend it's kill, pounced on one of the women.

Sister Mary Yardstick sez:

If "it is" would not fit there, then don't put an apostrophe in "its".


31 posted on 01/08/2004 7:25:32 PM PST by Nick Danger ( With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine.)
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To: Nick Danger
LOL - I'll have to remember that one and use it on my husband. He makes that same mistake from time to time in his writings.
47 posted on 01/08/2004 8:32:20 PM PST by NotJustAnotherPrettyFace
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To: Nick Danger
I'm glad you explained that -- that particular rule has always confused me. Seems to me it should be the other way around. Now I have mental picture. :-D
55 posted on 01/08/2004 8:51:44 PM PST by Tuscaloosa Goldfinch
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