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Saw these weird statue-like things in a parking lot (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

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[-] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

dalek's

Explain the apostrophe. What am I not seeing?

[-] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 13 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Lots of people believe that the s character is dangerous and has to be segregated using apostrophes or it will attack the others and eventually destroy the alphabet.

The origins of this belief currently remains mysterious.

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

Lot's of people believe that the s character i's dangerou's and ha's to be s'egregated u's'ing apo's'trophe's or it will attack the other's and eventually de's'troy the alphabet.

The origin's of this belief currently remain's my's'teriou's.

FTFY

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