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anonymous
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Finally, a finale
It’s time to take the chill off this article on Yahoo! TV’s “Primetime in No Time” and replace it with...
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
Live long and propser!
It’s supposed to be about the highest-grossing films at the box office, but this collection of photos goes a bit awry...
 
anonymous
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‘Mad Men’ bear attack!
It wasn’t a John Deere that severed MacKendrick’s foot on “Mad Men.” According to Yahoo! TV it was a...
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
Complementary champagne isn’t free
Perhaps the champagne goes well with shopping, though I suspect the Yahoo! omg! meant it was free or complimentary:Posted...
 
Gez D
Gez D posted a blog entry
“I’m sorry to nit-pick…”
Reasons why regional media must never die, #2: nit-picking letters.Having returned to my native Teesside for the festive...
 
Gez D
Gez D posted a blog entry
“I’m sorry to nit-pick…”
Reasons why regional media must never die, #2: nit-picking letters.Having returned to my native Teesside for the festive...
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
Is it that hard to work out?
Is it that hard to figure out that workout is a noun and work out is a verb? Or is it just a case of carelessness by the...
7 days ago Terribly Write | Topics: Wrong words, Shine, verb, work out
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
‘Survivor’ contestants relieved of a few characters
Yahoo! TV dropped a few characters from “Survivor” contestants:Posted in Wrong words Tagged: wrong word, Yahoo!,...
 
Gez D
Gez D posted a blog entry
Well… I am in a hurry.
Is the abuse of a foreign language in an English setting as unforgivable as abuse of the English language itself? This...
 
Gez D
Gez D posted a blog entry
Well… I am in a hurry.
Is the abuse of a foreign language in an English setting as unforgivable as abuse of the English language itself? This...
10 days ago GrammarBlog | Topics: Rants, Spelling, wrong word, foreign...
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
The dish on chafing
Are you chafing at the misuse of this word Yahoo! Shine?Chaffing means “teasing.” Chafing at means...
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
Lost in translation by Babel Fish
Happy Christmas? Is that what you get when you translate text using Yahoo! Babel Fish? Happy Christmas?It seems more like a...
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
Is there anything more unlikable?
Is there anything more unlikable than the use of then instead of than?You can find it on Yahoo! TV’s ”Primetime...
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
Avoiding the the errors
A little proofreading on the part of Yahoo! Shine’s editor or writer would have picked up this gaffe:Maybe.Posted in...
20 days ago Terribly Write | Topics: Wrong words, Shine, typo, wrong word
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
I think I’ll pass on the Brita
If you’re looking for reliable info about gifts this holiday season, you might want to pass on Yahoo! Shopping. Judging...
 
Doms
Doms posted a blog entry
A cat has claws at the end of its paws. A sentence has a pause at the end of its clause.
For lack of an appropriate title for this post, I gave the difference between a cat and a sentence. :)Here are some errors...
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
It’s prom-ish
It’s kinda like a prom, I guess:“The Thread,” a feature on Yahoo! Shine, is responsible for this one....
 
anonymous
anonymous posted a blog entry
Uh-oh. You’ve been found out!
Someone’s been found out! Now it’s time to find out who made this gaffe on Yahoo! TV:Posted in Verbs, Wrong words...
 
anonymous
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Airborne Toxic Event formed from a video
It’s like magic! A buzz video (whatever that is; maybe it’s a video of a beehive?) creates the rock group Airborne...
25 days ago Terribly Write | Topics: Wrong words, typo, wrong word, Yahoo!
 
Doms
Doms posted a blog entry
An Endangered Species of Writers
This is from an article written by Ma. Glaiza Lee (Manila Bulletin 11/15/09). This was a vocabulary test item...
 
Gez D
Gez D posted a blog entry
Is this what Obama wants for America?
The NHS is, depending on your viewpoint, either a shining example of a caring and noble society or a germ-ridden drain on...