Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agoWhat is something you would like to abolish, and why? (Humorously)message-squaremessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up160arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something you would like to abolish, and why? (Humorously)Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · edit-23 months agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
This may or may not be inspired by the nebula original abolish everything, a show I have not watched.
minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·3 months agoThe inconsistency of apostrophe usage in English for possessives and contractions. If it was instead written… It-s a wonderful day out today, take your phone but turn off it’s data so you can soak up the clear blue skies. It’d be so much fucking easier and my OCD would be satiated.
minus-squareSunsofold@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoGranted, but no hyphen. Henceforth, possession shall be denoted with ` and contraction shall be denoted with '. Possessive plurals shall be denoted with ``.
The inconsistency of apostrophe usage in English for possessives and contractions. If it was instead written…
It’d be so much fucking easier and my OCD would be satiated.
Granted, but no hyphen.
Henceforth, possession shall be denoted with ` and contraction shall be denoted with '. Possessive plurals shall be denoted with ``.