How about this one: There's a billboard on my way to work, spelled "MARBLE AND GRANIT COUNTERTOPS" (has been there for years). Few months ago the lettering started falling off; they put it back up as is.
On 9/8/05, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Drives me nuts, too. And I'm not anything near an English teacher. :) > In fact, I think that was my worst subject. > > Nothing drives me crazier (well maybe /something/) than driving around > and seeing those marquee signs that you slip the letters in, and the > sign is misspelled, uses the wrong word, or is just grossly > grammatically challenged. If you don't know, if you're not sure, then > LOOK IT UP! ASK SOMEONE! Fires me up. > > Seriously, I'm not asking for perfect sentences or anything, just > something that makes it look like you passed the 5th grade. Grrr.... > > Tangorre, Michael wrote: > >>From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Since you're the grammar police, thought you might like this. > >> It's from the TinyURL plugin for FireFox. > >> > >>It's LOSE, dammit! Is it really that hard? > >> > >>http://rayandlori.com/loose.jpg > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:173810 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
