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…
Contributions and suggestions welcome. (… Also corrections if required, obviously!) Send to: manglingenglishATgmxDOTcom, stating your nom de mangle (if desired).
Sunday 15 December 2013
Apostrophe catastrophe, # 26
I’ve noticed before that Dr Faustus is very fond of a catastrophic apostrophe. He’s submitted this one, which he found on the menu of a restaurant in London:
No comments:
Post a Comment