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 Post subject: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 10:05 
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Is it:

Freshers Week

or

Fresher's Week

or

Freshers' Week

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 Post subject: Re: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 10:11 
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It's a week belonging to the freshers, so it's Freshers' Week.

Or "The week of the freshers" if you want ;)

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 Post subject: Re: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 10:11 
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The last one, I think

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 Post subject: Re: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 10:13 
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Same as "For goodness' sake".

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 Post subject: Re: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 10:16 
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What about fucksake?


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 Post subject: Re: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 10:17 
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Grim... wrote:
It's a week belonging to the freshers, so it's Freshers' Week.


Nice edit ;)

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 Post subject: Re: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 10:25 
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Grim... wrote:
It's a week belonging to the freshers, so it's Freshers' Week.

Or "The week of the freshers" if you want ;)

Dammit, that's what I thought too.


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 Post subject: Re: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 10:43 
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markg wrote:
What about fucksake?


Fuxache

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 Post subject: Re: Apostrophe Question
PostPosted: Thu May 25, 2017 11:47 
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devilman wrote:
Grim... wrote:
It's a week belonging to the freshers, so it's Freshers' Week.


Nice edit ;)

Impressively, it was actually a typo in the most perfect place.

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