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Council scraps apostrophes on street signs
Daily Telegraph· 23 hours agoApostrophes will be phased out of street signs to avoid computer problems, a council has said. The council said all new street signs would now be...
Council drops apostrophe from street names, blames databases
The Register· 1 day agoA row in the UK has locals and council members at odds over apostrophes, and yes – this does...
An English council has residents up in arms over apostrophes
Semafor via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThe News An English council provoked a rebellion by removing apostrophes from street signs. North...
North Yorkshire Apostrophe Fans Demand Road Signs With Nowt Taken Out - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoA council has provoked the wrath of residents and linguists alike after announcing it would ban apostrophes on street signs to avoid problems with computer systems. From a ...
Local council in England to remove apostrophes from road signs because Computer Says No
Boing Boing· 3 days agoAccordingly, the pesky punctuation marks are being removed from road signs going forward. St Mary's...
Rage against the apostrophe ban.
The Verge· 3 days agoThe local council of North Yorkshire, England has banned apostrophes on street signs going forward because the special character “can affect geographical databases,” according ...
Dweezil Zappa to finish all-star guitar track featuring epic “greatest hits” Eddie Van Halen solo
MusicRadar via Yahoo News· 6 days agoZappa has been working on this instrumental piece for over 30 years and it features Joe Walsh, Eric...
A Word Please
The World· 2 days agoIf you’re reading this, you probably know a thing or two about punctuation. A single quote mark followed by a double quote mark comes after a period or...
Little Caesars Vs Papa John's: Which Pizza Is Better?
Mashed via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoPapa Johns and Little Caesars are easily-comparable chain pizzerias. You might not be sure about...
All the Ways to *Actually* Get Rid of Stretch Marks
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWondering how to get rid of stretch marks? Here are the best stretch mark removal treatments dermatologists recommend, like lasers, microneedling, and...
