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A bit steep We’re used to getting fake invoices of one sort or another, but €970 is a bit greedy, isn’t it? And at €970 per entry, these guys can’t spell catalogue (or catalog) correctly? There’s more about this type of scam at the Ministry of Consumer Affairs’ website.
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A bit steep We’re used to getting fake invoices of one sort or another, but €970 is a bit greedy, isn’t it? And at €970 per entry, these guys can’t spell catalogue (or catalog) correctly? There’s more about this type of scam at the Ministry of Consumer Affairs’ website.

    • #USA
    • #law
    • #spelling
    • #language
  • 9 months ago
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Heavy-handed security chiefs will ban Olympic spectators for wearing the wrong brand of clothes, it emerged yesterday.
Games boss Sebation [sic] Coe warned anyone wearing a Pepsi T-shirt is likely to be booted out because it would upset sponsors Coca-Cola.
J. Lyons: ‘London Olympics: Lord Coe’s astonishing sponsors outburst’, The Daily Record, July 21, 2012
    • #spelling
    • #UK
    • #language
    • #media
    • #England
    • #Scotland
    • #London
    • #Olympics
    • #2012
    • #branding
    • #sport
    • #English
  • 10 months ago
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B2B Resource Somehow, I don’t I could trust a firm that can’t spell from and future—and that this removal form could well be a crock.
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B2B Resource Somehow, I don’t I could trust a firm that can’t spell from and future—and that this removal form could well be a crock.

    • #internet
    • #business
    • #English
    • #language
    • #spelling
    • #ethics
  • 11 months ago
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Amercia Apparently, this is for real. You say ‘potatoe’.
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Amercia Apparently, this is for real. You say ‘potatoe’.

    • #humour
    • #USA
    • #politics
    • #spelling
    • #language
    • #English
  • 12 months ago > petervidani
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davesparks:

(via Top 10 Most Unforgivable Twitter Spelling Mistakes)

Tweeters can’t spell Doggone, this is hilarious. Poor Hippocrates.
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davesparks:

(via Top 10 Most Unforgivable Twitter Spelling Mistakes)

Tweeters can’t spell Doggone, this is hilarious. Poor Hippocrates.

    • #humour
    • #spelling
    • #English
    • #language
    • #Twitter
  • 1 year ago > davesparks
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Oops I know we must have misspelled Lucire at some point, but I can’t remember when. But someone might want to alert Marie Claire UK about its typo.
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Oops I know we must have misspelled Lucire at some point, but I can’t remember when. But someone might want to alert Marie Claire UK about its typo.

    • #UK
    • #media
    • #publishing
    • #language
    • #English
    • #spelling
    • #typo
  • 1 year ago
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Lifes Must be the Korean spelling.
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Lifes Must be the Korean spelling.

    • #Hyundai
    • #spelling
    • #English
    • #typo
    • #language
    • #error
    • #New Zealand
    • #Aotearoa
  • 1 year ago
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Asburton Anyone know where Asburton is? And why are pole-dancing ads showing up in my Facebook?
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Asburton Anyone know where Asburton is? And why are pole-dancing ads showing up in my Facebook?

    • #spelling
    • #language
    • #English
    • #Facebook
    • #advertising
    • #humour
  • 1 year ago
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Dont This is from a New Zealand Government ad. Correct use of punctuation is not a huge priority.
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Dont This is from a New Zealand Government ad. Correct use of punctuation is not a huge priority.

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    • #English
    • #language
    • #New Zealand
    • #Aotearoa
    • #advertisement
  • 1 year ago
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Will it float? A spelling mistake makes it hard to take these emergency warnings seriously.
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Will it float? A spelling mistake makes it hard to take these emergency warnings seriously.

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    • #English
    • #language
    • #error
  • 1 year ago
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