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Old July 2nd 06, 01:16 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london,misc.transport.urban-transit
Chris Tolley Chris Tolley is offline
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Default St Johns Wood or St John's Wood?

Chris Tolley wrote:

Phil Clark wrote:

On Sun, 2 Jul 2006 09:54:57 +0100, "Richard M Willis"
wrote:

My current pet hate is panini's, which is wrong on two counts.
Is panini already a plural word ?


Yes, the singular is panino. And if it wasn't already plural it
wouldn't need the apostrophe. Not sure what Chris Tolley's third
error is.


You didn't the word in quotation marks. ;-)


The Hound of the Pedantvilles strikes again. ... didn't *put* the ...


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