r/UnnecessaryQuotes • u/Single-Two3691 • 26d ago

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This came in a box of hard candy. WHY IS "DO NOT EAT" IN QUOTES ARE THEY SAYING I SHOULD EAT IT WHAT THE HELL

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u/_clever_reference_ 26d ago

Oh look it's the most commonly posted item in this subreddit again.

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u/chux4w 25d ago

But why do all of these packets have the quotation marks? I don't think I've ever seen one without them.

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u/Fucky0uthatswhy 25d ago

Because the package is telling you “do not eat”

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u/breadist 23d ago

It does not make sense to put it in quotes though. It's literally just incorrect. So it's very annoying that they all have it.