DONUT'S

Subject: DONUT'S
From: John Wilcox <john -at- SYNTAX -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 09:33:17 -0800

> Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 08:10:10 -0600
> From: LaVonna Funkhouser <lffunkhouser -at- HALNET -dot- COM>
> Subject: Re: The Death of the Apostrophe: "IT'S", not "ITS"

> The problem includes a 6-ft.,
> cut-out metal sign in front of a local establishment that
> declares, "DONUT'S."

That is amazingly common. But at least they didn't show another common
ignorance and "spell" it


##### #### # # # # ##### ####
# # # # # ## # # # #
# # # # # # # # # # ####
# # # # # # # # # # #
# # # # ## # # # # #
##### #### # # #### # ####


John Wilcox <john -at- syntax -dot- com>
Senior Technical Writer
Syntax, Inc., 840 S. 333rd St., Federal Way, WA 98003-6343 USA
voice 206-838-2626, fax 206-838-9836, http://www.syntax.com


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