tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post8871487312869581292..comments2023-10-08T00:53:44.578-07:00Comments on The Society for the Promotion of Good Grammar: New Rule for Quotation MarksUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-68795219797621781572010-02-28T09:35:08.137-08:002010-02-28T09:35:08.137-08:00There were more errors in the menu! Lack of an ap...There were more errors in the menu! Lack of an apostrophe in "This ones (sic) a favorite!" and all kinds of missing hyphens.Anna Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07597018669782480015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-4418256789676750652010-02-24T13:15:38.328-08:002010-02-24T13:15:38.328-08:00I'm pretty sure I don't want to eat there ...I'm pretty sure I don't want to eat there already, regardless of the content of their "meat." Suddenly feeling like chicken...Stasiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415483299971270025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-82158075046638835802010-02-24T06:09:06.433-08:002010-02-24T06:09:06.433-08:00I looked at a friend's new menu this morning a...I looked at a friend's new menu this morning and pointed out that there is no apostrophe in PIZZAS. I have done my good deed for the day.Mark Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02843937622990037343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-32228794842783719762010-02-23T17:25:54.921-08:002010-02-23T17:25:54.921-08:00So agree!!! But now I want a burger (hold the quot...So agree!!! But now I want a burger (hold the quotation marks).Cuppa Joliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15917576466379786147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-6300194080892005102010-02-23T07:26:57.706-08:002010-02-23T07:26:57.706-08:00Anyone for "meat"? How about "eggs&...Anyone for "<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/25924790@N07/3317528692/in/pool-quoteabuse" rel="nofollow">meat</a>"? How about "<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/iwbus/2856333793/in/pool-quoteabuse" rel="nofollow">eggs</a>"?Stanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03386875624025404452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-45368417210627860822010-02-22T15:58:54.195-08:002010-02-22T15:58:54.195-08:00This whole thread reminds me of the episode of Fri...This whole thread reminds me of the episode of Friends when Joey was learning how to use air quotation marks. (Look it up if you haven't seen it. It's hilarious.)<br /><br />And yes, Martha, excellent new rule. I think it should be expanded to other (edible or inedible) objects: jewelry, for example. Lord knows I'd say no if a guy proposed to me with a "diamond" ring.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05838079791152448504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-50591924605070847432010-02-22T15:35:50.684-08:002010-02-22T15:35:50.684-08:00Oops! I meant consuming not comsuming whatever tha...Oops! I meant consuming not comsuming whatever that is.Janet Lee Careyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15097883379365834554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-42465415248421443982010-02-22T15:33:52.658-08:002010-02-22T15:33:52.658-08:00Yikes! What are people comsuming? Our "burger...Yikes! What are people comsuming? Our "burgers" are made of . . .Janet Lee Careyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15097883379365834554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25077391.post-4635804104209955372010-02-22T14:57:48.571-08:002010-02-22T14:57:48.571-08:00Reminds me of the place in Moclips I saw this week...Reminds me of the place in Moclips I saw this weekend with a sign boasting their "world famous" hot dogs. <br /><br />I suppose there's a case to be made for this being truth in advertising, but I'd be surprised if they meant it that way.Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05918170590740049433noreply@blogger.com