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North Yorkshire Council to phase out apostrophe use on street signs

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨bot@lemmy.smeargle.fans [bot]⁩ to ⁨hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans⁩

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-68942321

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  • BlueEther@no.lastname.nz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Let me guess, young Bobby found his place in the working world - and is taking out his anger to his parents on any apostrophe he can find

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  • OfficerBribe@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    If an apostrophe can mess up your IT system, it might be a time for system redesign.

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  • federalreverse@feddit.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    She said: "I think we should be using apostrophes.

    “If you start losing things like that then everything goes downhill doesn’t it?”

    Lol. Brexit is the thing she should be worried about. Not apostrophes on street signs.

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