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Typo Eradication League Brought to Justice, But Lives to See Another Day

Typo Eradication League Brought to Justice, But Lives to See Another Day

Typos – the bane of every blogger, student and editor’s existence.

 

There’s nothing more embarrassing than having a professor or overly critical reader call you out on a misplaced comma, misspelled word or misused diction. No one

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Latest comment by Anonymous: I am in love! These men are heroes.

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Newspaper Misspells Own Name

Newspaper Misspells Own Name
Newspaper Misspells Own Name

New Hampshire's Valley News made the terrible typo of misspelling its own name on the front page on its July 21st issue.

 

They issued an editor's note the next day:

 

"Readers may have noticed that the Valley News misspelled its own name on yesterday's front page. Given that we routinely call on other insti

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Sometimes, The Daily Takes A "Choose Your Own Ending" Approach To Headlines

Sometimes, The Daily Takes A "Choose Your Own Ending" Approach To Headlines
In the race for most embarrassing mistakes in a campus publication, the Daily has just gained some ground against the Observer (who's still in the lead thanks to their humiliating misspelling of the word "magazine" ... on their cover).  Incomplete headlines? C'mon, D... MORE »
Latest comment by The Peasant: @ The Philosopher: Turn to page 46. You are mauled to death by cougars.

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Apply To Be A Copy Editor For The Observer Today!

Apply To Be A Copy Editor For The Observer Today!
This is just painful. There's so many jokes to be made, but honestly, it's not even necessary, and possibly too cruel. Just looking at this must be punishment enough for the Observer editors. Bear in mind, this is the cover of the "Welcome Issue" being distributed to recruit freshmen to work on the Observer. Maybe they'll find someone who can teach them the art of the Spell-Check tool.
Latest comment by The Philosopher: HE WILL GET IN TROUBLE FOR BEING A SHITTY EDITOR AT HIS MAGANZINE

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