http://www.wrongwrite.com Fun with grammar and spelling! Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:52:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sorry - new phone, rubbish camera - but they've given 'Comfortable' a capital 'C' for no apparent reason! http://www.wrongwrite.com/2009/04/how-very-strange-and-pointless/ Have they not noticed? Or have they chosen to leave menus out with that error?! http://www.wrongwrite.com/2009/03/served-at-funny-times/ Great use of that single word. http://www.wrongwrite.com/2009/03/maybe-maybe-not/ Striking - using all capitals. Not sure what happened in "SAlE"... http://www.wrongwrite.com/2009/02/captial-a-little-l/ I'll forgive them the hand-typo - as the food is the best hang over cure in the world! (Taken in Jersey, Channel Islands) http://www.wrongwrite.com/2009/02/at-least-the-burgers-were-tasty/ Now I don't want to appear picky - or too much like a girl into celeb gossip - but there were a couple of blunders on MSN yesterday morning. They churn out so much content it makes me think there probably often are a few... no excuse, though. Lindsay Lohan is ... http://www.wrongwrite.com/2009/01/shame-on-msn/ The sign has been doing the Internet-rounds in the UK - The translation for what is shown here in Welsh is actually: "I am not in the office at the moment. Please send any work to be translated." (Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7702913.stm) http://www.wrongwrite.com/2009/01/welsh-anyone/ As pointed out by Thom - we're concerned about the quality of work carried out by a company who don't even proof read their signs... http://www.wrongwrite.com/2009/01/a-sign-of-true-quality/ Now I love the bean burgers this place serves - unfortunately they're all over the Specials board, and they can't spell 'spicy'. http://www.wrongwrite.com/2008/10/not-so-hot/ Ok, so this isn't strictly a grammar issue... but it is do with companies sending out errors. How does a shaped jar fit through whatever conveyor belt system they've got in their factory - and come out with a label stuck on perfectly well, but upside down?! http://www.wrongwrite.com/2008/07/robot-malfunction/