Everyone Needs a Proofreader

October 9, 2008

by Kimberly Taylor

Strolling through the aisles of Target today, I happened upon this adorable toddler bib:

Cute? Yes. Grammatically correct? No.

Unless the little orange owl is asking “Guess who is/has 1st Halloween?” it needs to pull out the English book for a bit of Grammar 101.

While this type of apostrophe placement usually indicates possessive, what it really needed was a “whose.”

Bad grammar starts early!