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Demystifying Joint Posessives

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Our Militant Grammarian Katherine Shurlds returns to help us with some joint possessives. She explains why it is "Ben and Jerry's" instead of "Ben's and Jerry's," "Bill and Ted's" instead of "Bill's and Ted's" as well as a few exceptions.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.