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).
Saturday 31 January 2015
Not Washed or Cooked, # 203
The John Holloway backlog continues with a typographical error (source not supplied) that would have been picked up by a spell-checking routine and/or proofreading. It‘s quite large!
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