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  • Interesting typos you see in online articles

    Let's start a new thread on funny things seen in news paper articles:
    First up
    http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.../NEWS/71016047
    No disrespect to Carole but someone could have checked the editing twice
    “Carole has been a wonderful pubic servant and has dedicated much of her life in service to the people of South Dakota as well as outreach in developing nations,” the governor said.
    Your turn.

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    Re: Interesting typos you see in online articles

    Originally posted by thebluehatman View Post
    Let's start a new thread on funny things seen in news paper articles:
    First up
    http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.../NEWS/71016047
    No disrespect to Carole but someone could have checked the editing twice

    Your turn.
    That's an easy mistake to make. In the olden days when I edited a weekly newspaper, I once said the local Pork Princess was making "pubic appearances".

    I had no idea until I noticed people snickering at me as I walked down the street.
    Holy nutmeg!

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      Re: Interesting typos you see in online articles

      With spell-check on most software, you see a lot of words spelled correctly, but not the correct word for the context.

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