Monday, September 24, 2012

Carnt spel anger

Basingstoke Gazette: Dismay, crouching as housing association makes spelling mistake

I see she's got a copy of Collins. If you check the OED, you'll find "visiter" is a perfectly cromulent word*.

Spotter's Badge: Rob

*Lie

4 comments:

  1. I'd lend her my dickshunnery.

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  2. I'd look up in hers, if she let me.

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  3. Marcus Aurelius9:23 am

    It is a correct spelling
    but is a Latin Verb ...

    vīsiter

    first-person singular present
    passive subjunctive of vīsitō

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  4. Ah! So it's a chariot parking space. In which case they forgot the hitching post.

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