I probably should have said WHICH word was spelled correctly in the
article but not the headline, I thought it was obvious but apparently not.


--- In [email protected], "Ellen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> yes thank you, sorry I wasn't more clear. 
>
>
> --- In [email protected], "Stephanie Smilay"
> <ssmilay@> wrote:
> >
> > In Ellen's defense, I think she was referring to the misspelling of
> > the word "thieves," and no, I do not think it was intentional.  It was
> > correctly spelled in the print edition.
> >
> >
> >
> > Stpehanie
> >
> > On 4/30/06, k8 <noname222005@> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > I think it was intentional...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > The first para:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > You hear of caladiums being snatched from the soil in Silver
> Spring and
> > > junipers getting hijacked from a Beltsville nursery; you check out
> the crime
> > > report in Fairfax County and, just about every week this spring,
> you read
> > > where some dirtbag has purloined plants or lifted leafy things.
> > >
> > > Plantnapping -- it's a dirty business.
> > >
> > > Joel Curtin knows. They stole his strawberries, his jade, his
> aloe. They
> > > even copped his crown of thorns and it wasn't even healthy. They
> waltzed
> > > right up the concrete steps of his storybook house -- white with
> green trim
> > > -- in Brookland a few nights ago and ripped off a dozen or so
> plants worth
> > > more than $250.
> > >
> > > What really hurt: They lifted a large terra cotta pot full of
> mint. It was
> > > the mint he popped in his bourbon after a long day of helping
> lawyers solve
> > > tech problems. It was the mint he shared with his girlfriend, Hun
> Quach,
> > > after her long days as a legislative aide on Capitol Hill.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 4/29/06, Ellen <ellengoodman6@> wrote:
> > > >
> > >  The home page of washingtonpost.com today has this as the title
> of one
> > > of the articles in the paper:
> > >
> > > • Theives Just Uproot and Leave
> > >
> > > In the article itself the word is spelled correctly.  I can't
believe
> > > this got past the editor(s)!  That's just sloppy.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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