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It must be a silent R (lemmy.world)

submitted 10 months ago by Schal330@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] Beanie@programming.dev 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Oh right - that would be the same category as numbers then. (Looked it up out of curiosity: using apostrophes isn't incorrect, but it seems to be an older/less formal way of pluralising them.)

[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Now, plurals aside, which is better,

The 60s

Or

The '60s

?