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Chimney’s collapsing what?
I saw this on New Zealand’s major news website – being a 17 year old girl I felt slightly superior for a moment, spotting this silly mistake.
Bad news comes in three’s
Front page news on msnbc.com
Grammar is for the elites.
Plural? Possessive? Who knows? When in doubt, sprinkle generously (but never liberally) with apostrophes.
Abuse 55 Story’s Up
This story’s amazing …
AP says It’s over at CNN!
Copy-editing is a thing of the past at the Associated Press, I guess, or maybe they’re just excited because CNN is a competitor.
Found online here.
Yes, but which one?
Emily in Montreal writes:
On news.yahoo.ca today, I was horrified to see the headline, “Survey finds Albertan’s unhappy despite province’s wealth.” I guess that this headline was supposed to mean that many Albertans are unhappy. But I guess the headline would be correct if only one Albertan was unhappy (meaning, “Survey finds Albertan is unhappy”.)
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