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Fun and Fails

Entertaining writing blunders, curiosities, and language laughs.

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Could This Be the Worst English Translation Ever Written?

Translating one language into another can be a challenging endeavor that shouldn't be taken lightly.

20 Jul 2013Read guide
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Lesser-Known Proofreading Marks

Wouldn't it be great if these were formally introduced into our proofreading services!

29 Oct 2012Read guide
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Humorous Headlines: What A Mistake!

Mistakes happen and, if we’re honest, we quite like that fact. It gives us something to have a chuckle at!

13 Sep 2012Read guide
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10 Unintentionally Explicit Proofreading Errors

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22 Aug 2012Read guide
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20 Ill-Conceived Slogans That are Unintentionally Brilliant

Advertising copywriting is a hard task.

25 Jun 2012Read guide
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A Massive Compilation of the Most Horrendous English Translations Ever Recorded by Man

As the world gets smaller, the art of translation becomes all the more imperative to our ability to communicate with the people on the other side of…

20 Jun 2012Read guide
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Possibly the Most Important Missing Space of All Time

Forget gender planning, that is so yesterday.

15 Jun 2012Read guide
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Splendidly Smug Cover Letter That May Not Bode Well for Your Job Prospects

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15 Jun 2012Read guide
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19 Signs That Prove That McDonald’s Employees are Morons

Whether you work at McDonald's or not, it's important that you always proofread your written English.

13 Apr 2012Read guide
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26 Completely Unforgivable Spelling Mistakes

Looking for more examples terribly bad, but funny, English mistakes? Take a look at these funny Facebook spelling mistakes and the responses they got.

13 Apr 2012Read guide
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Is it Really Possible to be this Stupid?

One disappointed would-be teacher just can't believe that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts actually dared to refuse her entry to a teacher training…

2 Mar 2012Read guide
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40 Ridiculously Cringeworthy Mistakes That Prove Punctuation and Proofreading Matter

This may be the catastrophe to end all catastrophes. Although I do share his dislike of emos.

2 Mar 2012Read guide
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The 15 Lamest Excuses for Spelling Mistakes on Facebook Ever Conceived

If you love nothing better than a laugh at other people's mistakes, look no further than the world's largest social network.

1 Mar 2012Read guide
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Why You Should Never Diss Your Teacher on Facebook, Especially if You Can’t Spell

This guy was clearly not a fan of either grammar lessons or his grammar teacher at school.

29 Feb 2012Read guide
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Quite Possibly the Worst Letter Ever Sent From a School Teacher

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29 Feb 2012Read guide
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12 Smart-ass Responses to Dumb-ass Flyers

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29 Feb 2012Read guide
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13 Extremely Unfortunate Abbreviations That You Couldn’t Show Your Mother

The English language is being increasingly condensed; sometimes it is appropriate, most of the time it isn't.

9 Feb 2012Read guide
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10 Words That You May Think You Know the Meaning of, But Probably Don’t

Editors and proofreaders can be pretty annoying, and their tendency to point out the slightest error in your written English can really grind.

1 Feb 2012Read guide
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Unnecessary Apostrophes

27 Jan 2012Read guide
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Unnecessary Quotation Marks

If you're not sure when you should use quotation marks, check out our online proofreading services today.

25 Jan 2012Read guide
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Top 7 Made-Up Words Found in Everyday Language

The English language is under serious threat from people who like to use made-up words that don’t really exist or who use words they don't know the…

3 Jan 2012Read guide
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The Last Possible Thing You Want to Happen When You’re Berating a College Education

This certainly wasn't the first time a teacher got the better of someone, as this post on why you should never diss your teacher on Facebook proves.

16 Nov 2011Read guide