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• in Technology
  eBay to Pay $316K in Damages to Louis Vuitton
  Court in France Restricts eBay’s Use of Misspellings
  by YusufKhan / on Feb 13, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “misspellings”

 

• Peekaboo boo-boo part two

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  What dictionary did the writer for the Yahoo! front page use to check the spelling of this? According to the dictionary you’ll find on Yahoo! (the American Heritage Dictionary), there’s no hyphens in peekaboo. According to the folks at yahoo.com , there are two of them. Filed under: Hyphens , ...
  4 days ago

• It’s Tobey Maguire and Quai Laubeuf

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  At least it should be Tobey Maguire and Quai Laubeuf in this photo caption from Yahoo! Movies: Apparently the ability to spell — or even do a Google search — is not a requirement at Yahoo!.  Filed under: Misspellings Tagged: bad spelling , editing , incorrect spelling , misspelled celebrities , ...
  4 days ago

• This is Defiantly a Title

  
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  Graph by:Unknown Tagged: definitely , misspellings , defiantly , graphs , funny Share on Facebook
  5 days ago

• Phillip Garrido? No

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  Proving that they are equal opportunity when it comes to misspelling names, the writers at Yahoo! Shine come up with an unusual spelling of Phillip Garrido’s name: Filed under: Misspellings Tagged: bad spelling , editing , incorrect spelling , misspelled celebrities , misspelling , Phillip garrido , ...
  1 week ago

• That’s no way to refer to the first lady

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  Showing a definite lack of respect for the wife of the president, the writer for Yahoo! Shine misspells Michelle Obama’s name: Filed under: Misspellings Tagged: bad spelling , editing , incorrect spelling , Michelle Obama , misspelled celebrities , misspelling , proofreading , Shine , spelling , ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wrong, but consistent

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  If you can’t be right, at least be consistent. That seems to be the philosophy over at Yahoo! Movies , where the “experts” in cinema can’t spell “Inside Llewyn Davis” in a caption here: Or in the headline for a related article: The writers and editors may be wrong, but at least they’re ...
  2 weeks ago

• Splitting up a nonprofit

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  Is there a nonprofit organization that might help the folks working at the keyboards at Yahoo! News ? Maybe the Internet giant would accept free proofreading services if a nonprofit suggests it: Filed under: Hyphens , Misspellings , Punctuation , Subject-Verb Agreement , Verbs Tagged: bad spelling , ...
  2 weeks ago

• When can we expect a crackdown?

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  Will there ever be a crackdown on misspellings by the editorial management of the Yahoo! front page? Will they crack down on the writers and editors who take perfectly fine words and tear them asunder? If they were to refer to the American Heritage Dictionary, those genius writers would see that crack down is ...
  2 weeks ago

• What are the missiles missing?

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  Those crackerjack proofreaders on the Yahoo! front page were a little off-target with the missiles: Filed under: Misspellings Tagged: bad spelling , editing , misspelling , proofreading , spelling , spelling error , spelling mistake , typo , typos , Yahoo! , Yahoo! front page
  2 weeks ago

• Two of one, one of the other

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  I know there’s two of one consonant, and one of the other consonant. But I don’t remember which is which. So, I’ll try this: That’s the Yahoo! Shine writer’s pathetic attempt to spell palettes . Filed under: Misspellings Tagged: bad spelling , editing , misspelling , palette , Shine , ...
  2 weeks ago

• How did Keira Knightley sit down in that?

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  It’s really difficult to imagine how a bride would be able to sit down at her own reception wearing a tuille skirt. But Keira Knightley tried, according to Yahoo! omg! : A tuille , also called a tasset, is a steel plate used in medieval armor for protecting the thigh: (You can purchase “Conqueror’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• And then I stopped reading

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  You can tell a lot about an article by its first paragraph. At least I think you can. After reading this opening paragraph from Yahoo! Sports ‘ “From the Marbles,” I stopped reading: I really don’t know if the rest of the article is as bad as this. But when a single sentence contains at least one typo ...
  4 weeks ago

• Web Design Tips That Can Add Appeal To Your Website

  
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  To create a successful website, web design is one of the elements that must be considered. A good website has a good design. Use the tips and useful advice in this article so that you can build a good website. Carefully review the portfolios of design companies that you are considering. Some things to look for are: ...
  4 weeks ago

• It’s still not Spainish

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  Some words are just too difficult to spell — even for professional writers and editors. One of those words is Spanish , which the folks at Yahoo! News just can’t master: It was not too long ago that they insisted it was Spainish . And dang, they’re at it again! Filed under: Misspellings Tagged: bad ...
  4 weeks ago

• I got rhythym

  
  Terribly Write — Authority: 144
  I got rhythm, I got rhythm, I got rhythm. Who could ask for anything more? Me! I could ask for more from Yahoo! Movies . Like a bit of proofreading or at least a little spell-checking: Filed under: Misspellings Tagged: bad spelling , editing , incorrect spelling , misspelling , proofreading , rhythm , ...
  4 weeks ago

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