Posted by Eugene Volokh:
Near-typo:

   I was composing an e-mail inviting someone to something, and I wanted
   to write "starting roughly at 8:30." What I began to type instead was
   "startingly rough at 8:30," but fortunately caught myself. What a
   difference a shifted "-ly" would have made . . . .

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