# Wasn't Cafe Society Cafe' Society Before?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wasnt-cafe-society-cafe-society-before/458393>\
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**Created:** [July 31, 2008, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wasnt-cafe-society-cafe-society-before/458393 "2008-07-31T19:15:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nawth\_Chucka](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c57346/32.png) [@Nawth\_Chucka](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nawth_Chucka)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2008, 7:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wasnt-cafe-society-cafe-society-before/458393/1 "2008-07-31T19:15:50Z")

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Has the accent ’ been removed? Have I been dreaming it all this time?

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**Author:** ![Mark\_Ryle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8dc957/32.png) [@Mark\_Ryle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mark_Ryle)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wasnt-cafe-society-cafe-society-before/458393/2 "2008-07-31T20:21:00Z")

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I don’t think café’s acute accent diacritic can be produced on these boards.

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**Author:** ![rowrrbazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rowrrbazzle/32/414_2.png) [@rowrrbazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rowrrbazzle)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wasnt-cafe-society-cafe-society-before/458393/3 "2008-07-31T20:27:58Z")

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It was never there. I remember commenting about that omission when the forum was created.

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**Author:** ![Borborygmi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/borborygmi/32/217_2.png) [@Borborygmi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Borborygmi)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2008, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wasnt-cafe-society-cafe-society-before/458393/4 "2008-07-31T21:02:40Z")

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Slight?

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**Author:** ![Mark\_Ryle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8dc957/32.png) [@Mark\_Ryle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mark_Ryle)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2008, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/wasnt-cafe-society-cafe-society-before/458393/5 "2008-08-01T01:41:32Z")

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[QUOTE=Borborygmi]  
Slight?  
[/QUOTE]  
¿Perdóneme? ¿Qué quieres decir?