He writes, "Luckily, it seemed the items were for display only, and customers were advised not to take them down."
Thanks to my dad for this example of how omitting an apostrophe can really give the wrong impression.
Friday, March 20, 2009
Kids for Sale in San Antonio
My dad took a business trip to San Antonio, Texas, recently and was disturbed to see that kids and capes were on sale in Market Square for $11.
He writes, "Luckily, it seemed the items were for display only, and customers were advised not to take them down."
Thanks to my dad for this example of how omitting an apostrophe can really give the wrong impression.
He writes, "Luckily, it seemed the items were for display only, and customers were advised not to take them down."
Thanks to my dad for this example of how omitting an apostrophe can really give the wrong impression.
Would have been better if they had remembered one, but forgotten the other.
ReplyDeleteNice eye Apostrodad.
HM
I offer my humble apologies on behalf of the literate citizens of Alamoland. ;-)
ReplyDeleteYou can buy kids for $11 in San Antonio at a market? I usually pay double.
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