Greetings, Friday Follies followers. (Say that 10 times fast!) This week’s errors involve spelling. Of course, you clever people can spot the mistakes immediately! Right?
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Friday Follies #71 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Welcome to another edition of Friday Follies! This week the Grammar Cop is particularly steamed over the lack of proofreaders in various media. In online articles, print ads and newspapers, this neglect results in the same darn thing: GOOFS!
Friday Follies #70 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Friday Follies #69 – 3 articles that make me go “Arghhh”
“3 articles”? Yes, that’s what I said, unlike the usual “3 mistakes.” Why? Because the Grammar Cop found three articles, all in The Suburban, our (in)famous weekly paper, chock-full of errors. Sigh. Here’s the list of winners (losers?) in this week’s bonanza of bloopers.
Friday Follies #68 – Mixed-up mixups that, yes, make me go “Arghhh…”
…gghhhhh!” Okay, heh, sorry, I’m ready now. This week the Grammar Cop deviates a bit from her usual scenario of three-gaffes-and-three-corrections, just for a change. She is soooo tired of seeing the same word confusion over and over again.
Friday Follies #67 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Greetings, FF fans! The Grammar Cop spent a lot of time online this week, so two out of three of these English-challenged blunders come straight to you from the Internet.
Friday Follies #66 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Good to see you again, Friday Folliestas! This week the Grammar Cop brings you another trio of terrible boo-boos. And she is sorry she couldn’t find a synonym for “boo-boo” starting with a “t.” Ah well, such is life.
Friday Follies #65 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Welcome back, fellow grammarphiles – and grammarphobes! Today the Grammar Cop will focus her razor-sharp-but-jaundiced eye on several related misdemeanours.
Friday Follies #64 – 4 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Hi FF fans! Today the Grammar Cop is going to provide you with an extra teensy challenge. She will list the infractions but leave it until the end to explain what they were. That will give you more time to spot them yourselves.
Friday Follies #62 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Hi again, Friday Folliettes! Today the Grammar Cop will focus on three barfy boo-boos seen in newspapers around these parts:
Crossed Eyes and Dotted Tees 