Topic: wrong words
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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...
Happy Christmas? Is that what you get when you translate text using Yahoo! Babel Fish? Happy Christmas?It seems more like a...
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...
Is there anything more unlikable than the use of then instead of than?You can find it on Yahoo! TV’s ”Primetime...
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...
A little proofreading on the part of Yahoo! Shine’s editor or writer would have picked up this gaffe:Maybe.Posted in...
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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...
If you’re looking for reliable info about gifts this holiday season, you might want to pass on Yahoo! Shopping. Judging...
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...
Someone’s been found out! Now it’s time to find out who made this gaffe on Yahoo! TV:Posted in Verbs, Wrong words...
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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...
It’s like magic! A buzz video (whatever that is; maybe it’s a video of a beehive?) creates the rock group Airborne...
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Computers now equipped with hands!
Forget about getting travel advice from your friends, family, or travel agent. Now you can get advice from computers, equipped...
Forget about getting travel advice from your friends, family, or travel agent. Now you can get advice from computers, equipped...
anonymous posted a blog entry
Did you mean holiday gifts, holidays, or gifts?
Can you decipher this from Yahoo! Shine?There’s an error in there, but what is it? Did the writer mean holiday gifts,...
Can you decipher this from Yahoo! Shine?There’s an error in there, but what is it? Did the writer mean holiday gifts,...
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They’re at it again with their wacky writing
Geez, this must be harder than I realize. I guess not everyone appreciates the difference between a contraction like...
Geez, this must be harder than I realize. I guess not everyone appreciates the difference between a contraction like...
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She may not be beautiful…
but is she really homely?The Sun-Maid girl always had a fresh-scrubbed, wholesome image. You might even call it homey. But...
but is she really homely?The Sun-Maid girl always had a fresh-scrubbed, wholesome image. You might even call it homey. But...
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Writers who need to check themselves
Writers should check for themselves that the words they use actually exist; otherwise, they could be creating a brand-new...
Writers should check for themselves that the words they use actually exist; otherwise, they could be creating a brand-new...
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Tim McGraw: Watch his one video in its entirety
You might think that country music giant Tim McGraw has produced a gazillion videos, but according to Yahoo! Music, he’s...
You might think that country music giant Tim McGraw has produced a gazillion videos, but according to Yahoo! Music, he’s...
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Could you spot the error?
It’s a big, obvious error (and I hope just a typo) on Yahoo! Shine:Posted in Wrong words Tagged: Shine, typo, wrong...
It’s a big, obvious error (and I hope just a typo) on Yahoo! Shine:Posted in Wrong words Tagged: Shine, typo, wrong...
anonymous posted a blog entry
Victoria’s Secret’s refashioned show
It’s the most popular fashion show on the small screen, but the Victoria’s Secret annual event gets...
It’s the most popular fashion show on the small screen, but the Victoria’s Secret annual event gets...
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Not too pleased with this
Those who respect English aren’t too pleased with this photo caption from Yahoo! omg!:Posted in Confused Words,...
Those who respect English aren’t too pleased with this photo caption from Yahoo! omg!:Posted in Confused Words,...
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Illegal shrieks and squeals on ‘Oprah’
Last year, Oprah Winfrey’s “Favorite Things” didn’t have the same illegal impact as in previous...
Last year, Oprah Winfrey’s “Favorite Things” didn’t have the same illegal impact as in previous...
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Dysfunctional malfunctioning misfunction
Anyone who had the misfortune to read the Yahoo! front page today couldn’t miss this mistreatment:The word the editor...
Anyone who had the misfortune to read the Yahoo! front page today couldn’t miss this mistreatment:The word the editor...
anonymous posted a blog entry
So few words, so many errors
It’s just two little words on the Yahoo! front page: ping pong. Add a hyphen and ping-pong would still be wrong....
It’s just two little words on the Yahoo! front page: ping pong. Add a hyphen and ping-pong would still be wrong....
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For peaty sake! Men desert women in peat bogs
Don’t expect a man to come to the rescue of his wife if she should fall ill in a peat bog:Thanks to Yahoo! Shine for...
Don’t expect a man to come to the rescue of his wife if she should fall ill in a peat bog:Thanks to Yahoo! Shine for...
anonymous posted a blog entry
Kicking off the F
Let’s hope the editors on Yahoo! Shine will kick off a proofreading frenzy and rid the site of typos:Posted in Wrong...
Let’s hope the editors on Yahoo! Shine will kick off a proofreading frenzy and rid the site of typos:Posted in Wrong...
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5 healthy habits to avoid
If you’re looking for a big impact to your health, avoid these habits from Yahoo! Shine:Posted in Wrong words Tagged:...
If you’re looking for a big impact to your health, avoid these habits from Yahoo! Shine:Posted in Wrong words Tagged:...
