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Originally Posted by HarryT
But that's precisely the point: possessive pronouns don't have apostrophes. Why do people seem to think that "its" is an exception? It isn't.
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People think that you say Fred's when something belongs to Fred, so you say it's when something belongs to it. I can understand why it's confusing.
The other place people often use apostrophes is for things like 2's and 3's, where 2s and 3s somehow looks wrong - as if there's something missing.