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Apostrophe: Winnie's and Tigger's muesli, Winnie and Tigger's muesli

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MmeLindt · 19/08/2008 20:21

or my favourite, Winnie and Tiggers' muesli?

What do you think?

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MmeLindt · 19/08/2008 20:59

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RustyBear · 19/08/2008 21:02

If it's the same muesli, belonging to both of them, then Winnie and Tigger's muesli.
If it is two separate bowls, then Winnie's and Tigger's muesli.
It would only be Winnie and Tiggers' muesli if it belonged to Winnie and more than one Tigger.

But Tiggers don't eat muesli.

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MmeLindt · 19/08/2008 21:05

Thanks Rustybear.

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