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Subject:	Re: LEGO website bug report: Invalid forward apostrophe character
Newsgroups:	lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.publish.html
Date:	Sun, 14 Jan 2001 10:34:14 GMT
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Anyway, the spostrophe should come after the s: We need LEGO parents' help. not: We need LEGO parent's help. in order to refer to something belonging to parents in the plural. Jason J Railton.

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		Re: LEGO website bug report: Invalid forward apostrophe character
(...) This is correct grammar but looks wrong to some people. RWRATP (1) thusly: We need the help of LEGO(r) parents. 1 - Real Writers Rewrite Around The Problem (2) 2 - from IBMTEXT NITPICK FORUM ++Lar (24 years ago, 16-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.publish.html)

		Re: LEGO website bug report: Invalid forward apostrophe character
(...) Looks like someone there is on the ball and fixed it! Yay!!! --Todd (24 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.publish.html)

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		LEGO website bug report: Invalid forward apostrophe character
Dear LEGO Direct: Please view the following webpage on a Linux system and on a Mac running a non-Microsoft browser: (URL) that page, you will see is a passage of text which goes like this: We need LEGO parent’s help. Note that the text is displayed (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.publish.html)

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