From: Chuck Kuecker (ckuecker@mcs.net)
Date: Sat Jun 30 2001 - 12:56:21 MDT
I always understood " its' " was a possessive...
"It's" as a possessive is up there in annoyance factor with things like "15
Minute Oil Change's"...
Chuck Kuecker
At 11:09 AM 6/30/01 -0700, you wrote:
>Know ye all posters:
>
>"It's" MEANS ONLY "it is".
>
>The apostrophe in this case ALWAYS MEANS a contraction.
>
>(To write a possessive, such as "The dog buried its bone",
>one does not use an apostrophe.)
>
>The word "it's" is NEVER to be used as a possessive.
>
>Lee Corbin
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