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		mlinksva on Oct 9, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Germans decry influence of English as 'idiot's apo... Maybe English/Globish should go in the opposite direction. Apostrophes, at least for the genitive case, are awfully annoying: curly/non-curly, extra character, not pronounced, uncouth... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apostrophe#Criticism

pie420 on Oct 10, 2024 [–]

we should always tend to having more literary devices and punctuation with which we can express ourselves. if you dont like it dont use it broski

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