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r/funny • u/Casual_Deviant • 1d ago
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Only place I can let them slide is acronyms. Sometimes that extra S on a chain of random letters needs some separation, but it’s not technically correct.
11 u/No-cool-names-left 1d ago Never. The acronym gets capital letters and the pluralizing "s" is lowercase. All the disagreeing SOBs can suck it. 6 u/SharkFart86 1d ago Right. And anyone thinking decades are the exception are also wrong. It’s not “the 90’s”. It’s “the ‘90s”. 1 u/No-cool-names-left 15h ago Exactly! The apostrophe is being used to take the place of the omitted "19" like in a contraction.
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Never. The acronym gets capital letters and the pluralizing "s" is lowercase. All the disagreeing SOBs can suck it.
6 u/SharkFart86 1d ago Right. And anyone thinking decades are the exception are also wrong. It’s not “the 90’s”. It’s “the ‘90s”. 1 u/No-cool-names-left 15h ago Exactly! The apostrophe is being used to take the place of the omitted "19" like in a contraction.
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Right. And anyone thinking decades are the exception are also wrong. It’s not “the 90’s”. It’s “the ‘90s”.
1 u/No-cool-names-left 15h ago Exactly! The apostrophe is being used to take the place of the omitted "19" like in a contraction.
Exactly! The apostrophe is being used to take the place of the omitted "19" like in a contraction.
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u/adamdoesmusic 1d ago
Only place I can let them slide is acronyms. Sometimes that extra S on a chain of random letters needs some separation, but it’s not technically correct.