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[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I also hate that the grammatical standard for all cap pluralization is to include an apostrophe. What is it the Oakland A's possess!?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

It’s not the standard tho. Every style guide says this is an error it with the optional exception of single-character capital letters …such as Oakland A’s.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Even if it was the law I would fight it.