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Ok. I see the thought process here. Electric, electricuted. But for Pete's sake, you KNOW spell check picked up on that...
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I'm sure this poor soul was simply a victim of autocorrect...but this one really made me laugh out loud. More so the response:
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Remove that painstaking dash and drop it down to the next line, after "kiln," please.
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Wouldn't you think spell check would've picked uppp on that?
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Those pesky, pesky, possessive apostrophes...
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I think I see this word misspelled more often than I see it spelled properly...
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Perhaps it's someone's name, and you can only hunt when accompanied by said person...
#writeright #typotyrant–Writealready 2017
Taken from my calendar...but had to share, because the improper use of quotation marks ranks among the top few of my biggest pet peeves.