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P3D '50s


In a message dated 6/18/99 9:43:38 PM, photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:

<< Silly but important question for me:  When we talk about the
50s (the glorious day of "do it yourself stereo") is it proper
to write 50's or just 50s? >>

'50s is correct. The apostrophe stands for the "19" you're leaving out, and 
since you're referring to all "50s" years from 1950 to 1959, the "50" is 
simply plural; no apostrophe needed.

Mark Kernes, Editor


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