Misuse of it's/its makes me grit my teeth, but some people - even journalists and editors - apparently don't know any better. But how does someone covering the Red Sox every. single. day. make this mistake?
Bogaert's
That is fuckin' pathetic.
June 3, 2016
Apostrophe Abuse - And Head-Slapping Ignorance - At WEEI
Holy shit!
Misuse of it's/its makes me grit my teeth, but some people - even journalists and editors - apparently don't know any better. But how does someone covering the Red Sox every. single. day. make this mistake?
Bogaert's
That is fuckin' pathetic.
Misuse of it's/its makes me grit my teeth, but some people - even journalists and editors - apparently don't know any better. But how does someone covering the Red Sox every. single. day. make this mistake?
Bogaert's
That is fuckin' pathetic.
Autocorrect?
ReplyDeleteI would think someone would look it over before they post it.
ReplyDeleteAlso, shouldn't there be a comma here? " Jackie Bradley, Jr."
ReplyDeleteAlso, in the mid-80's apparently Phil Rizzuto continually mispronounced Mike Pagliarulo's last name. The "G" is silent, but the Scooter would pronounce it. And he was Italian!
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