tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689759279965297515.post1200244557176689128..comments2023-06-19T01:35:36.150-07:00Comments on The Secret Fork: You sound like an idiot, just so you know.The Secret Forkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03699934902709536406noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689759279965297515.post-63277705695345034082011-04-16T12:51:06.636-07:002011-04-16T12:51:06.636-07:00OH MY GOSH! I SOOOO agree with you! I am a busi...OH MY GOSH! I SOOOO agree with you! I am a business owner myself (restaurant). My partner and I named our business the name we chose to avoid the " 's " completely... however, 4 out of 5 checks, and an unbelievable number of conversations will included the abbreviated "_______'s" name rather than what is boldly stated on the windows and awning. I have gotten so touchy about it that if I am solicited for a service or advertising and they do not get our name right, I promptly dismiss any thought of doing business with them. And believe me, it happens ALL the time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689759279965297515.post-1691975345421027552010-12-21T18:10:38.111-08:002010-12-21T18:10:38.111-08:00I know a woman who not only tacks the "s"...I know a woman who not only tacks the "s" on the end, she pronounces it "SPEE-zia's". She also says "Keya-wannis"".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3689759279965297515.post-74585258781409905732010-12-20T09:43:35.160-08:002010-12-20T09:43:35.160-08:00I'm guilty of "Spezia's", I admi...I'm guilty of "Spezia's", I admit. *sob*Matt Merritthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02731741347561501172noreply@blogger.com