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).

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Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Apostrophe catastrophe, # 5

Spotted in the Rugby branch of The Range this morning:

iPod's, but iPhones? Why not iPod's and iPhone's? Or even iPods and iPhones? At least be consistent!