top | item 44916318 (no title) math_dandy | 6 months ago I was going to nitpick the missing apostrophe in movie posters caption ("STARFALLS REVENGE") but its missing from the prompt, too. discuss order hn newest sowbug|6 months ago > itsMuphry's Law strikes again. decimalenough|6 months ago > Muphry'sIndeed. load replies (2) cco|6 months ago Just proves my pet opinion that English apostrophe rules are all universally wrong and confusing.It's and its are backwards. The latter breaks the possessive s rule.Speaking of, the possessive s should _always_ be added, no reason to sometimes omit it if the name ends in an s.Ass backwards, all of it.
sowbug|6 months ago > itsMuphry's Law strikes again. decimalenough|6 months ago > Muphry'sIndeed. load replies (2)
cco|6 months ago Just proves my pet opinion that English apostrophe rules are all universally wrong and confusing.It's and its are backwards. The latter breaks the possessive s rule.Speaking of, the possessive s should _always_ be added, no reason to sometimes omit it if the name ends in an s.Ass backwards, all of it.
sowbug|6 months ago
Muphry's Law strikes again.
decimalenough|6 months ago
Indeed.
cco|6 months ago
It's and its are backwards. The latter breaks the possessive s rule.
Speaking of, the possessive s should _always_ be added, no reason to sometimes omit it if the name ends in an s.
Ass backwards, all of it.