Businesses that don't bother checking their websites, journalists who write gibberish and balderdash, professionals who can't take the extra time and effort to spell-check and proofread, newspapers that turn tragedy into farce through solecisms, plus the odd guide to solving common grammatical difficulties…
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Tuesday 16 July 2013
Spellchecking Is Never Enough, # 71
Des Pond of Slough contributes this, with the comment ‘Too many Coventries’:
Fortunately, he’d taken a screenshot, because it had been corrected when I arrived. It would have been better still had it been corrected before being uploaded in the first place.
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