Thread: Improve forum readability by implementing "smartness system"
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2010-01-22 , 11:01
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Originally Posted by RevdKathy View Post
It sickens me too. I sneak around with a big felt tip pen at night and correct notices for "Onion's 5 for £!" and Tesco selling "Fuel, clothes and CD's"
There's an argument that "CD's" is fine, as it's using the apostrophe for a contraction (like I did twice in this sentence). IOW, "Compact Discs" -> "CD's".

Personally, however, I find it superfluous in this usage.
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