In Reply to: Point well taken posted by paulinelkr on Monday, 8. August 2005 at 13:04 Bali Time:
recently that this is called the "greengrocer's apostrophe". But I must defend paulinelkr's use of it, as I think it's basically that most people here type in such a hurry ('cos we're at the office and should be working [LOL]) that the old a*se-about commas get in there without us even noticing it.