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"landotter" wrote: Ya'll could honor Sheldon even more by spelling "its"
correctly in
your tribute.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
An apostrophe is a signal to the reader that an "s" is coming.

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Bill Sornson writes:

An apostrophe is a signal to the reader that an "s" is coming.

You're kidding, n'est-ce pas?

You don't say!

Jobst Brandt

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"Leo Lichtman" wrote in message
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"landotter" wrote: Ya'll could honor Sheldon even more by spelling "its"
correctly in
your tribute.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
An apostrophe is a signal to the reader that an "s" is coming.

Looks like it can also be a signal that two "ll" s are coming.
Kerry

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"Kerry Montgomery" wrote in message
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"Leo Lichtman" wrote in message
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"landotter" wrote: Ya'll could honor Sheldon even more by spelling
"its" correctly in
your tribute.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
An apostrophe is a signal to the reader that an "s" is coming.

Looks like it can also be a signal that two "ll" s are coming.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Then landotter soulda written, "by spe'lling 'its.'" But, actually, two
"ll"s would be "llll."

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Bill Sornson wrote:
Leo Lichtman wrote:

An apostrophe is a signal to the reader that an "s" is coming.

You're kidding, n'est-ce pas?


Mais non.

--
John Kane, Kingston ON Canada

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"landotter" wrote:
Ya'll could honor Sheldon even more by spelling "its"
correctly in your tribute.

Leo Lichtman wrote:
An apostrophe is a signal to the reader that an "s" is coming.

Ain't so.
--
Andrew Muzi
www.yellowjersey.org
Open every day since 1 April, 1971

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A Muzi wrote:

"landotter" wrote:
Ya'll could honor Sheldon even more by spelling "its"
correctly in your tribute.

Leo Lichtman wrote:
An apostrophe is a signal to the reader that an "s" is coming.

Ain't so.

I don't think you're wrong about that, it'd seem.