Apostrophe'''''s, when did the rot set in?

Apostrophe'''''s, when did the rot set in?

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LunarOne

5,439 posts

140 months

Tuesday 25th June
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Boleros said:
NordicCrankShaft said:
You go back to the 80's, 90's and early 2000's, at what point are his cars now just cut and shuts?
Starts badly then halfway through changes his mind.

confused
Should be '80s and '90s but not 2000's !

RichB

52,004 posts

287 months

Tuesday 25th June
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LunarOne said:
Boleros said:
NordicCrankShaft said:
You go back to the 80's, 90's and early 2000's, at what point are his cars now just cut and shuts?
Starts badly then halfway through changes his mind. confused
Should be '80s and '90s but not 2000's !
Indeed, so he started badly and carried on badly throughout. hehe

Boleros

312 posts

9 months

Tuesday 25th June
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The geezer is alles uber die platz, apostrophes where they’re not needed and then writes ‘cars’ and ‘shuts’ correctly.

RichB

52,004 posts

287 months

Tuesday 25th June
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Boleros said:
The geezer is alles uber die platz, apostrophes where they’re not needed and then writes ‘cars’ and ‘shuts’ correctly.
Ah ha... I was only looking at 2000's vs 2000s

colin79666

1,865 posts

116 months

Tuesday 25th June
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paulguitar

24,377 posts

116 months

Tuesday 25th June
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Tenacious said:
The Karen's are out in full force!

Blue 7

164 posts

176 months

Wednesday 26th June
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I was forced to stare at this for several hours on my Ryanair flight back from Marseille this morning. It would never happen on BA!

otolith

57,012 posts

207 months

Wednesday 26th June
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Blue 7 said:


I was forced to stare at this for several hours on my Ryanair flight back from Marseille this morning. It would never happen on BA!
You should have asked for your free drink from one of their open bars!

Boleros

312 posts

9 months

Saturday
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STO said:
IOk so I left it, then a couple of weeks later it was still on he's web site, but now £200 cheaper, so I phoned again to be told the same story .

BrownEaredDog

486 posts

104 months

jamesson

3,052 posts

224 months

markymarkthree said:
Newsagents had to order more copy's.

Boleros

312 posts

9 months

jamesson

3,052 posts

224 months

Yesterday (17:28)
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Rich Boy Spanner said:
They also pronounce Craig as 'Creg', which is a bit odd, and is much to the annoyance as the many Craig's who work in our US based company.