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derFunkenstein wrote:kinda mangled that quote tag there - i didn't say that.
Welch wrote:Is it sad that I couldn't get paste the first paragraph?
Welch wrote:Seriously.... regardless of where I read it seems like the idea of an editor is dead! I never thought I'd be THAT guy, but wow! Things misspelled, common phrases butchered because the author clearly doesn't know what they mean. It's like listening to Charlie from, It's Always Sunny!
http://www.droid-life.com/2016/03/01/ga ... l-apps-sd/
Welch wrote:It was a random example
End User wrote:Welch wrote:It was a random example
It was a very bad example.
Your post was poorly researched and therefore an excellent example of the exact thing you were ranting about.
Welch wrote:End User wrote:Welch wrote:It was a random example
It was a very bad example.
Your post was poorly researched and therefore an excellent example of the exact thing you were ranting about.
LOL ok... I made a forum post, far from a media outlet. So your example of my example being poor is that much more of a poor example.....
CNN wrote:And as the political season slips closer toward November, Trump's prospects are coming into focus, as polls show he curtrails both potential Democratic rivals, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
just brew it! wrote:CNN wrote:And as the political season slips closer toward November, Trump's prospects are coming into focus, as polls show he curtrails both potential Democratic rivals, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
Can't even use the "it made it past the spellchecker" excuse on that one...
CNN wrote:Kasich previewed a "hard-hitting" speech he plans to deliver Tuesday calling out his rivals, Cruz and Kasich, for stoking people's fears.
Welch wrote:just brew it! wrote:CNN wrote:And as the political season slips closer toward November, Trump's prospects are coming into focus, as polls show he curtrails both potential Democratic rivals, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
Can't even use the "it made it past the spellchecker" excuse on that one...
A fine example of what I'm talking about.
End User wrote:It's better than your first example.
dictionary wrote:lightening
noun, Medicine/Medical.
1. The descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity, occurring toward the end of pregnancy, changing the contour of the abdomen and facilitating breathing by lessening pressure under the diaphragm.
morphine wrote:It's the people's fault. No, seriously, it is.
The Egg wrote:Some of my idiot high school friends also conflate "are" with "our", or write out "could of/would of/should of", when they mean the contraction "should've". It's not even worth trying to correct.
BIF wrote:]any leet or "slanguage" misspelling, such as h8r, Xmas, or "murica" (even in mock, even in jest).
CBS News wrote:Officials across the state of Vermont have expressed sorry at the teens allegedly killed by Bourgoin.
just brew it! wrote:CBS News wrote:Officials across the state of Vermont have expressed sorry at the teens allegedly killed by Bourgoin.
Captain Ned wrote:just brew it! wrote:CBS News wrote:Officials across the state of Vermont have expressed sorry at the teens allegedly killed by Bourgoin.
Truly horrific day yesterday. A branch of the wife's family lives in the Mad River Valley and knew these kids. The entire community is a wreck. The driver is now facing 5 murder charges and $1MM bail.
CNN wrote:Most of the complaints allege the incidents happen when the vehicle was running, some when the vehicle was off, no reports indicate the parking break was engaged at the time of the rollaway.
CNN wrote:The devises have become favored by automakers as they take up less space in the console of the car, leaving room for other features like larger cup holders or device chargers.