Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 13:40:10 GMT Nellie likes this Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Berry McPaper-cuts on Apr 3, 2017 13:40:10 GMT The Apostrophiser is on BBC Radio 4 at 8pm on Monday Definitely a programme worth listening to.www.theguardian.com/education/2017/apr/03/banksy-of-punctuation-puts-full-stop-bad-grammar-bristol
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 14:10:37 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 3, 2017 14:10:37 GMT there was a segment about him this morning on BBC breakfast.
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 16:23:24 GMT Berry McPaper-cuts likes this Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Frazz on Apr 3, 2017 16:23:24 GMT I thought you would like that story FP when it was on the new's today.
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 18:22:28 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 3, 2017 18:22:28 GMT Apr 3, 2017 14:10:37 GMT @incognito said:there was a segment about him this morning on BBC breakfast. Capital "T" if you please @incognito ! I just saw him on the news too. OCD come's to mind.
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 18:47:33 GMT Frazz likes this Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Nellie on Apr 3, 2017 18:47:33 GMT This has reminded me of my favourite Facebook cartoon - The Pedants' Revolt
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 21:34:06 GMT Berry McPaper-cuts likes this Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 3, 2017 21:34:06 GMT Apr 3, 2017 18:22:28 GMT @lewis said:Apr 3, 2017 14:10:37 GMT @incognito said:there was a segment about him this morning on BBC breakfast. Capital "T" if you please @incognito! I just saw him on the news too. OCD comes to mind. tell that to the stupid iPad who auto corrects the most ridiculous things, yet doesn't automatically start a sentence with a capital letter!
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 22:00:03 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Berry McPaper-cuts on Apr 3, 2017 22:00:03 GMT Just finished listening. Great programme.
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 22:00:05 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 3, 2017 22:00:05 GMT Apr 3, 2017 21:34:06 GMT @incognito said:Apr 3, 2017 18:22:28 GMT @lewis said:Capital "T" if you please @incognito ! I just saw him on the news too. OCD come's to mind. tell that to the stupid iPad who auto corrects the most ridiculous things, yet doesn't automatically start a sentence with a capital letter! She's done it again! FP wont be happy with this Im sure.
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 22:01:29 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Berry McPaper-cuts on Apr 3, 2017 22:01:29 GMT Don't bring me into your rants @lewis.
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 22:03:37 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 3, 2017 22:03:37 GMT Apr 3, 2017 22:01:29 GMT Berry McPaper-cuts said:Dont bring me into your rant's @lewis .Yes Miss, sorry Miss.
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 3, 2017 22:20:36 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Berry McPaper-cuts on Apr 3, 2017 22:20:36 GMT I've told you before I'm a hit, not a miss.
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 4, 2017 20:30:50 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Berry McPaper-cuts on Apr 4, 2017 20:30:50 GMT Here is a Quiz - from the Men's section of the DT. www.telegraph.co.uk/men/thinking-man/quiz-could-next-apostrophe-vigilante/
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 4, 2017 20:32:36 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 4, 2017 20:32:36 GMT The football's on for crying out loud!!
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 4, 2017 20:49:10 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by Deleted on Apr 4, 2017 20:49:10 GMT 9/10 - I got the last one wrong, yet most people agreed with me on it. I liked the bit where Pauline fingered Nigel's Alfa Romeo keys...
Grocer's apostrophe Apr 5, 2017 9:53:32 GMT Nellie and MrMarple like this Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostBack to Top Post by EarlyBird on Apr 5, 2017 9:53:32 GMT 10/10. The temptation to take a big red marker out with me is very strong........but I don't. Bad grammar incenses me, especially the misuse of apostrophes. I confess to being ambivalent when it comes to the Oxford comma.