08 October 2011

An apostrophe

From
iamnotkathryn Twitter
Kathryn Williams, on punctuation:
"An apostrophe is the difference between a business that knows its shit and a business that knows it's shit."

Definitely one of the best visual puns I've ever seen.
Not to mention what it says about the importance of good punctuation.

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