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  2. Muphry's law - Wikipedia

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    Stephen J. Dubner described learning of the existence of Muphry's law in the "Freakonomics" section of The New York Times in July 2008. He had accused The Economist of a typo in referring to Cornish pasties being on sale in Mexico, assuming that "pastries" had been intended and being familiar only with the word "pasties" with the meaning of nipple coverings.

  3. 13 Grammatical Mistakes That Are Making You Look Bad - AOL

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    The post 13 Grammatical Mistakes That Are Making You Look Bad appeared first on Reader's Digest. Actually, you should HAVE known better about these common grammar pet peeves.

  4. South Carolina's Dawn Staley has hilarious grammar question ...

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    In her pre-Final Four news conference, South Carolina coach Dawn Staley asked the media about whether she used the correct verb in a tweet. Hilarity ensued:

  5. Grammar mistakes that even the smartest people make - AOL

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    Check out these grammar and spelling flubs: 4) "Wet your appetite" If you spell that phrase like it's shown above, you're basically asking someone to spray you down with water.

  6. Eats, Shoots & Leaves - Wikipedia

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    Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation is a non-fiction book written by Lynne Truss, the former host of BBC Radio 4's Cutting a Dash programme. In the book, published in 2003, Truss bemoans the state of punctuation in the United Kingdom and the United States and describes how rules are being relaxed in today's society.

  7. Satiric misspelling - Wikipedia

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    2008 protest against the Church of Scientology, spelling the organization's name with a dollar sign instead of an "S". A satiric misspelling is an intentional misspelling of a word, phrase or name for a rhetorical purpose.

  8. 50 Epic Fails That Are Funny Because They Could Have ... - AOL

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    But some mistakes are so silly that you can't help but wonder if the people who made them walked away with anything more than a laugh. The subreddit r/onejob is the place for these funny mishaps ...

  9. Fumblerules - Wikipedia

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    A fumblerule is a rule of language or linguistic style, humorously written in such a way that it breaks this rule. [1] Fumblerules are a form of self-reference.. The science editor George L. Trigg published a list of such rules in 1979. [2]

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