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drplokta ([personal profile] drplokta) wrote2004-04-05 09:45 am

Spellchecker Problems

They'll probably fix it, the spoilsports, but there's a brilliant spellchecker error in this BBC story.

Edit: Yes, they've fixed it. Click the cut tag to find out what it was.

Apparently, the wartime Vichy government was headed by Marshal Petunia.

[identity profile] scarlatti.livejournal.com 2004-04-05 02:02 am (UTC)(link)
*snicker*
That's a great one. :)

[identity profile] the-maenad.livejournal.com 2004-04-05 02:07 am (UTC)(link)
Yup, gone already.

[identity profile] swisstone.livejournal.com 2004-04-05 03:46 am (UTC)(link)
No wonder they didn't get on with that nice Mr Chrysanthemum, and allied themselves with Herr Hydrangea ...

[identity profile] peteyoung.livejournal.com 2004-04-05 03:56 am (UTC)(link)
And damn the Hun for crossing the Marigold Line.