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    1. Re: [BAd] Apostrophe in Surname
    2. Jackie Wilson Goddard
    3. At 11:16 AM 9/10/2006, you wrote: >Jackie- > >Interesting. I just got completely different results than you did on the >exact same search. <g> > >Experimenting is generally the best way to go about checking to see what a >search engine will do and won't do....but something appears to be very wonky >with the board searches right now... > >O'Connor and o'connor both resulted in only FIFTEEN matches when I did the >search (and board searches are NOT supposed to be case sensitive) so >that would > be correct--however with a search of ALL boards a search of O'Connor was >only turning up results were O"Connor was in the posts--not >O'Connor--weird!!! > >A search of OConnor turned up over 16,000 thousand results including ALL >results for O'Connor, etc. > >Joan > >ate: 9/8/2006 Joan, OOps... DId I forgot to mention I did a Surname-specific search (since we *were* talking about the surnames entry)? :-) Jackie -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.2/442 - Release Date: 9/8/2006

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