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To: z3n

“ This is more for the edification of readers who may not be aware of it’s miss-use”

There is no apostrophe in the possessive its :)


55 posted on 04/25/2024 7:32:52 PM PDT by libh8er
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To: libh8er

There is no apostrophe in the possessive its :)

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LOL! You’re right. I’ve always hated that one.

The apostrophied “it’s” is a contraction of “it is”. I know that. But so many possesives have an apostrophe-S, so it seems like “it” should get that too. >.<


56 posted on 04/29/2024 11:52:21 AM PDT by z3n (Kakistocracy)
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