Hello, FF devotees! This week the Grammar Cop once again brings you three awful gaffes, along with their corrections. Because, hey, somebody has to do it.
Proofreading
Friday Follies #78: 2 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh” – and 2 bits of perfection!
Hi again, Friday Follie-ites. Today marks a first for the Grammar Cop. Besides presenting the usual besmirched boo-boos of the week, she is actually going to laud a couple of examples of correct grammar… a rarity!
Friday Follies #77 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
It’s good to be back! The Grammar Cop missed you. But did you miss the Grammar Cop? That is the question. In any case, here are this week’s nauseating nuggets.
Friday Follies #76 – Guest Post
Hi all! The Grammar Cop is taking a little February breather today. So here’s a guest post by a fellow WordPress blogger, Cecilia Lewis of Lewis Editorial, who so kindly agreed to share her piece on commonly misused words with you lovely Friday Follies fans.
Friday Follies #75 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Greetings, FFers! Because we live in interesting times, the Grammar Cop has lined up three interesting goofs for your perusal:
Friday Follies #74 – 5 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
Hi, Friday Folliers! Today the Grammar Cop treats you to no less than five boo-boos, all gleaned from the Opinion (letters) page of our popular weekly, The Suburban. Without further ado:
Friday Follies #73 – 3 mistakes that make me go “Arghhh”
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?
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.
Crossed Eyes and Dotted Tees 