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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Criminal Sentence 407: Hardworking Apostrophes

From a Web site:

"Why is The Little Mermaid such a popular children's' movie?"

I'm also wondering something else: Why did the the writer put it two apostrophes?

The Sentence Sleuth at 9:10 AM

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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Criminal Sentence 407: Hardworking Apostrophes

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