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There are many apostrophe’s

Yes. I know. No need to say it. I’m well aware that the plural does not take an apostrophe. But I don’t think anyone told the ad designers for Mexico’s tourist campaign as plastered across many many of Dublin’s buses is the slogan “There are many Mexico’s”.
hmmmm.

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Week 247

I’m late for this week’s association fun but you know, weekend in Sligo, Bank Holiday weekend, all that malarky. Plus I’m often late, you really should have gotten used to it by now.
And I’m about to delay it even more by rambling about other stuff. First Damien’s fluffy links bring news of NowILiveHere.com. It is [...]

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TT #26

Thirteen links for you to enjoy.

Firefly set to Strauss Go on! You know you want to click.
Dog de Tour de France
Golf, the latest sport to be hit by drug-cheat rumours.
Think you know about Rome? Well, see if you can answer these questions via Metafilter
Daniel Herbert talks to The Roar and says Ireland are going to [...]

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Links

So[1] I’ve started back up the auld quotes site, because, sure why not. I’ve also moved it over here, and so lost[2] everything that was over there. But *shrug* whatever.
If you are thinking of rereading the Harry Potter books before the last book[3] comes out you might want to check out DeadOn
Harlequin mightn’t be too [...]

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Inscriptions

You may not have noticed, but I’ve updated the blogroll[1] a little and one of my favourite new sites is The Book Inscriptions Project. It does exactly what it says on the tin, it lists book inscriptions, like this:

“Miss E. Frances
With my dear love.
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TT #12

I’m feeling a tad lazy today, so you get thirteen links. Most of these are from my library-related sites I’m subscribed to, but there are a few others added as well.

Fair Trade Certified; everything and anything Fair Trade related. That is a bit US centric, what with it being Fair Trade USA and everything, but [...]

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Mornin’

It is Friday today. Aren’t you glad?
First of all, especially for the In Fact, Ah peoples we bring you Dinosaurs and their Biscuits. How cool is that?
And second of all, via Jayne’s World comes this vidjo and song, all about why new BSG is better than old BSG

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