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Terribly Write

http://terriblywrite.wordpress.com

Terrible writing on the Web and writing terribly well for the Web

• Added on: Jan 13th, 2009
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Laura
• Listed in: Writing Humor
• Tags: grammar misspelling bad writing writing mistakes bad grammar bad spelling

Recent Posts

• Mallika Sherawat: A near miss

  Posted on Saturday December 5th, 2009 at 13:43 in Yahoo!, mallika sherawat, misspelling, misspellings, misspelled celebrities, yahoo! movies

  It’s almost Mallika Sherawat in this photo caption on Yahoo! Movies: Posted in Misspellings Tagged: Mallika Sherawat, misspelled celebrities, misspelling, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Movies ...

• Deepak Chopra? Depak Chopra? Trust me, it doesn’t matter

  Posted on Saturday December 5th, 2009 at 08:27 in Yahoo!, deepak chopra, misspelling, misspellings, misspelled celebrities, yahoo! health

  Millions of people every day turn to  the Internet for medical information and advice. But are they relying on trusted sources? One indicator that a Web site is credible is the quality of its writing. An obvious error (like this one found on Yahoo!...

• Was that Johnathon Schaech?

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 17:33 in Yahoo!, misspelling, johnathon schaech, misspelled celebrities, yahoo! movies

  Could that have been Johnathon Schaech at the LA premiere? Not according to Yahoo! Movies: Posted in Uncategorized Tagged: Johnathon Schaech, misspelled celebrities, misspelling, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Movies ...

• Airborne Toxic Event formed from a video

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 16:46 in Yahoo!, typo, wrong word, yahoo! music, wrong words

  It’s like magic! A buzz video (whatever that is; maybe it’s a video of a beehive?) creates the rock group Airborne Toxic Event: Or maybe that’s just a typo on Yahoo! Music. Posted in Wrong words Tagged: typo, wrong word, Yahoo!, Ya...

• Hordes of screaming hoarders

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 16:21 in Yahoo!, horde, spelling errors, omg!, possessive, misspellings, spelling mistakes, spelling mistake, hoard, spelling error, commonly confused words, yahoo! omg!

  What better word to describe hordes of hoarders than hoardes? Kudos to the writer of this excerpt on Yahoo! omg! for a brilliant new coinage: Posted in Misspellings Tagged: Commonly confused words, funny misspelling, funny spelling error, funny spe...

• It’s a two-for-one deal on Yahoo! Shopping

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 13:09 in grammar, plural, pronouns, plurals, possessive, pronoun, grammar mistakes, antecedent, grammar errors, possessives, yahoo! shopping, incorrect grammar

  Whoa! How do you make two mistakes in a single word? If you write for Yahoo! Shopping, it’s pretty easy: Even if the writer had used the possessive pronoun its (instead of the contraction it’s), the word would still be wrong. Why? Becaus...

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