April 2009
Rationed by someone without a dictionary
No more milk or coffee untill after midday... would refuse to accept the authority of a poorly spelled sign. You can have till, until or, at a push, 'til.
Poor grammar makes baby Jesus cry
Jesus!, originally uploaded by bob the bolder. Belated Easter wishes to you all. I hope cocoa-based excess didn't leave you feeling as nauseated as this picture left me.
Who sayse?
Who sayse?, originally uploaded by GrammarBlog. I know this is probably just a simple typo but it really tickled me. Thanks must go to Jon (@guidedbyVOIP) who submitted this ...
The Definete Article
If you have ever worked in the design industry, whether with or as a designer, you may have noticed that designers have a tendency to look at text rather than read it. For someone who works in the design industry and also happens to be an irksome, smug grammar pedant (ie. ...
David Mitchell is a man after our own hearts
We're big fans of David Mitchell here at GrammarBlog towers so you can imagine the excitement when he released this podcast ranting about many of the topics that have previously been discussed in our blog. I didn't ...
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