Mangling English: an occasional rant

Businesses that don't bother checking their websites, journalists who write gibberish and balderdash, professionals who can't take the extra time and effort to spell-check and proofread, newspapers that turn tragedy into farce through solecisms, plus the odd guide to solving common grammatical difficulties… Contributions and suggestions welcome. (… Also corrections if required, obviously!) Send to: manglingenglishATgmxDOTcom, stating your nom de mangle (if desired).

Wednesday, 6 November 2013

Apostrophe catastrophe, # 25

I’ve noticed that Dr Faustus has a soft spot for apostrophe catastrophes. He sent this one in last month, commenting on both the error and the inconsistency of presentation:

Link: Warwick District Council, ‘Whats On’

Mangling English: an occasional rant

Wednesday, 6 November 2013

Apostrophe catastrophe, # 25

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