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by ginko 773 days ago
I think part of the problem with apostrophes is also that there's two characters for it. ' and ’
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ahazred8ta 773 days ago
The Hawaiʻian ʻokina symbol begs to differ...
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dark-star 773 days ago
My keyboard has at least 3 already: ` ´ and ' ...

I guess there are lots more in other languages...

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filmor 773 days ago
The first two are accents, and to me it always looks extremely unprofessional when they are abused as apostrophes.
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vundercind 773 days ago
Right single quote is not less-correct than the neutral character.
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chrisjj 773 days ago
And now they've added the problem of some roads having two names. Such as the example in the article's first photo.
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secondcoming 773 days ago
There’s not though. My iPad gives this one, but that’s probably the fault of Apple thinking they know better.
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