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raisintorte ([personal profile] raisintorte) wrote2008-10-12 02:44 pm
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Why proof reading is a GOOD thing:

Homophone FAIL


(I saw this in a Maggie Moo's near Emmaus, PA yesterday)
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[identity profile] furina-1975.livejournal.com 2008-10-12 07:48 pm (UTC)(link)
Confusing Except and accept is one of my pet peeves.

[identity profile] raisintorte.livejournal.com 2008-10-12 08:18 pm (UTC)(link)
Seriously! It would be slightly more understandable if it was a hand written sign, but this is a chain and someone clearly ORDERED THAT. Proof read people!
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[identity profile] raisintorte.livejournal.com 2008-10-14 03:00 am (UTC)(link)
I KNOW.

Random passerby - flist jumping

[identity profile] margueritem.livejournal.com 2008-10-12 10:20 pm (UTC)(link)
Icon! I have that exact same picture as a postcard! Bought in Germany. *pets the bunny*

Re: Random passerby - flist jumping

[identity profile] raisintorte.livejournal.com 2008-10-14 03:00 am (UTC)(link)
Yay bunny! This has been my default icon for like 2 years - I love it!

[identity profile] amykay73.livejournal.com 2008-10-13 02:12 pm (UTC)(link)
I read a business e-mail the other day with the same except/accept error. I guess proofreading is no longer in style.

[identity profile] raisintorte.livejournal.com 2008-10-14 03:01 am (UTC)(link)
Yeah peeps iz DUMB.
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