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Lynne Truss: Stop The Apostrophe Catastrophe!

Posted at 8:30AM Thursday 25 Oct 2007

Here is a very easy test for pedantry. Just switch on a radio in the vicinity of a person you suspect of being a pedant.

You might like to sit forward with a pad and pencil, or you might just want to sit back and watch with your mouth open.

Article in The Telegraph




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