[Twisted-Python] Don't Thread On Me t-shirt proposal

Petr Mifek pm-twisted-python at anapol.cz
Thu Oct 21 04:35:55 EDT 2010


Hi, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadsden_flag ;)

Petr

Marco Giusti wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 05:02:03PM +1000, Stephen Thorne wrote:
>   
>> On 2010-10-21, Marco Giusti wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 08:00:54PM -0400, David Ripton wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On 10/20/10 17:10, Laurens Van Houtven wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Feedback is welcome: do you think the layout or relative sizes should be
>>>>> changed? Is the apostrophe being missing okay?
>>>>>           
>>>> I think the missing apostrophe looks bad.
>>>>         
>>> Stupid question from a non anglophone: why the apostrophe is missing?
>>>       
>> "DONT THREAD ON ME" is the text on the shirt. "Don't" is a contraction
>> of "Do not" and requires an apostrophe. 
>>     
>
> Perhaps I have not explained well, I'm sorry. I know that "don't" is a
> contraction of "do not", but why the text on the flag lacks of the
> apostrophe? Does it have a meaning or is it a grammatical error?
>
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