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Old 22-11-2008, 09:57   #12
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Re: Greengrocers' Apostrophes

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Originally Posted by West Ender
It drives me mad - what does? - an apostrophe being shoved in before the S when a word is a plural.
Seen on a door in a nursing home: 'Resident's Dining Room'

If the aberrant apostrophe annoys you how about could of, would of, should of ?
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