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[OT] Re: [Pan-users] blooper on pan.rebelbase.com


From: Søren Boll Overgaard
Subject: [OT] Re: [Pan-users] blooper on pan.rebelbase.com
Date: 23 Sep 2002 17:50:47 +0200

On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 17:54, John J. LeMay Jr. wrote:
> ** Reply to message from Søren Boll Overgaard <address@hidden> on 23 Sep 2002
> 17:36:06 +0200
> 
> 
> > AFAIK, putting an apostrophe is short for "pan is website", which is not
> > what I meant.
> 
> Only sometimes. In this case the apostrophe is used to show ownership. The
> website "belongs" to pan, at least gramatically. Without the apostrophe "pans"
> becomes a plural - as in more than one pan - not what you wanted either!

I stand corrected.

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