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Mitt Romney Will Protect WHAT?!

Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Video, Typos, Mitt Romney 2012, Mitt Romney, Typo, Mitt Romney Campaign Website, Mitt Romney Fail, Grammar, Mitt Romney Guns, Comedy News

Mitt Romney may be pro-guns, but an egregious error on his campaign website indicates that he's anti-copyediting. First noticed by Facebook user Ha...

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Times' Brooklyn Brewery Typo Leads To Huge Coney Backlash

Grub Street New York | By: | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: NY Restaurants, City Room, The New York Times, Nytimes, Coney Island, Brooklyn Brewery, Beer, Typo, City Room Blog, Times, New York News

Yesterday the Times' City Room blog reported that Brooklyn Brewery was rumored to be negotiating to open a beer hall in Phony Island -- which is what ...

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'The Great Typo Hunt'

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Advice to Writers, Word Blunders, Typos, Apostrphe Errors, Misusage, Writing, Benjamin D Herson, Words, Typo, Grammar, Comma Omissions, Editing, Word Misuse, Jeff Deck, Apostrophe, The Great Typo Hunt, Slidepollajax, Books News

Jeff Deck and Benjamin D. Herson traveled across the U.S. for two and a half months to find and correct typos in public signage. Deck and Herson tell...

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Worst Typo Ever In A Cookbook? (POLL)

The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Black People, Misprint, Black Pepper, Australia, Recipes, Poll, Cookbooks, Typo, Penguin, Cooking, Food, Books News

The BBC reported on Saturday that An Australian publisher has had to pulp and reprint a cook-book after one recipe listed "salt and freshly ground bl...

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Freshly Ground Black People: World's Worst Typo Leaves Publisher Reeling

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: World's Worst Typos, Australia, Freshly Ground Black Pepper, Cookbooks, Typo, Bob Sessions, Cookbook Typo, Ground Black People, Penguin Group, Pasta Bible, World's Worst Typo, Food News

SYDNEY — An Australian publisher is reprinting 7,000 cookbooks over a recipe for pasta with "salt and freshly ground black people." Penguin Group...

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Kamjai Khong Thavorn Spends Three Extra Years In Foreign Prison Because Of Typo

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Kamjai Khong Thavorn, Prison, Typo, Prison Typo, Indonesia, Central Java, Thailand, Thai, Jakarta, World News

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A Thai man has been released from an Indonesian prison after spending three extra years behind bars because of a typo in hi...

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It Took 99 Years For Anyone To Notice That The Oxford English Dictionary Was Wrong

AOL | Terence Neilan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Siphons, Physics, Oed, Typo, Oxford, Dictionary, Isaac Newton, Gravity, Book Publishing, Science, Books News

The Oxford English Dictionary got it wrong, and it took 99 years before anyone noticed. Siphons don't work, it turns out, because of atmospheric pres...

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Minnesota Senate Race: Typo Fix Gives Franken 100 More Votes

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Minnesota, Norm Coleman, Al Franken, Typo, Pine County, Senate Races, 236 Votes, Minnesota Senate Race, Minnesota Senate, Politics News

Local news reports: The vote gap between Senate candidates Norm Coleman and Al Franken fluctuated throughout the day Thursday, with Franken closing t...

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