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One's Mother's Port's o'er t'hill.g-man wrote:Formulate a sentence where every word contains an apostrophe. The goal is to distract Julian long enough that perhaps other posts may slip through the apostrophe' cracks.
Nope. Doesn't work as hill is a separate word with no apostrophe.KillerB wrote:One's Mother's Port's o'er t'hill.g-man wrote:Formulate a sentence where every word contains an apostrophe. The goal is to distract Julian long enough that perhaps other posts may slip through the apostrophe' cracks.
"t'hill" is an abbreviation in the same way that "Port's" is, thus becoming a single word with an apostrpohe.Derek T. wrote:Nope. Doesn't work as hill is a separate word with no apostrophe.KillerB wrote:One's Mother's Port's o'er t'hill.g-man wrote:Formulate a sentence where every word contains an apostrophe. The goal is to distract Julian long enough that perhaps other posts may slip through the apostrophe' cracks.
Oh really?jdaw1 wrote:One’s brother’s wife’s sister’s husband’s cousin’s name’s O’Reilly.
Not really, no. I don’t think my brother’s wife has a sister. Though I might be wrong.KillerB wrote:Oh really?jdaw1 wrote:One’s brother’s wife’s sister’s husband’s cousin’s name’s O’Reilly.
The correct response was, of course:jdaw1 wrote:Not really, no. I don’t think my brother’s wife has a sister. Though I might be wrong.KillerB wrote:Oh really?jdaw1 wrote:One’s brother’s wife’s sister’s husband’s cousin’s name’s O’Reilly.
Defin'ly O'Reilly ?KillerB wrote:The correct response was, of course:jdaw1 wrote:Not really, no. I don’t think my brother’s wife has a sister. Though I might be wrong.KillerB wrote:Oh really?jdaw1 wrote:One’s brother’s wife’s sister’s husband’s cousin’s name’s O’Reilly.
"No, definitely O'Reilly"
Missed that. Sorry.g-man wrote:Defin'ly O'Reilly ?KillerB wrote:The correct response was, of course:
"No, definitely O'Reilly"