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Jurassic Referee Tue Oct 02, 2007 06:16am

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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
It was started by the Albertson family and they never have put an apostrophe in their name to show the possessive. Every once in a while, someone writes a letter to the newspaper pointing it out, but the company just shrugs it off.

It's great to see that the spirit of rebellion still lives on in the USA. It's kinda like having their own Boston Tea Party.

mbyron Tue Oct 02, 2007 06:21am

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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
Totally off topic, but there's a huge grocery chain here in the west named Albertsons. It was started by the Albertson family and they never have put an apostrophe in their name to show the possessive. Every once in a while, someone writes a letter to the newspaper pointing it out, but the company just shrugs it off.

If it's a trademark, it's not a grammatical error. Besides, why assume that it's elliptical for "The Albertsons' Store" instead of telling you who's inside? :cool:

mbyron Tue Oct 02, 2007 06:26am

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Originally Posted by Jurassic Referee
It's great to see that the spirit of rebellion still lives on in the USA. It's kinda like having their own Boston Tea Party.

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bob jenkins Tue Oct 02, 2007 08:05am

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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
Totally off topic,

That's redundant for a post by you, Mark. (getting us back on topic)

M&M Guy Tue Oct 02, 2007 08:57am

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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
I am also the Grand Mufti of the Department of Redundancy Department. ;)

I am also the Grand Mufti of the Department of Redundancy Department. ;)

...ahem...

Adam Tue Oct 02, 2007 09:20am

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
Totally off topic, but there's a huge grocery chain here in the west named Albertsons. It was started by the Albertson family and they never have put an apostrophe in their name to show the possessive. Every once in a while, someone writes a letter to the newspaper pointing it out, but the company just shrugs it off.

You misspelled irrelevant. I'm just saying.

Mark Padgett Tue Oct 02, 2007 10:26am

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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
That's redundant for a post by you, Mark. (getting us back on topic)


Hey moderator - will you delete this guy's nasty post. Oh wait - that's not gonna work. :(

mbyron Tue Oct 02, 2007 10:55am

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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett
Hey moderator - will you delete this guy\'s nasty post. Oh wait - that\'s not gonna work. :(

Sure it wi

BillyMac Tue Oct 02, 2007 07:39pm

Great Sense of Humor
 
From Mark Padgett: "I am also the Grand Mufti of the Department of Redundancy Department."

Mark: Great line. You\'ve got a great sense of humor.


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