As a freelance copywriter, I pride myself on being able to spot a typo at 20 yards.
This can be both a real asset and a curse. Training your mind to notice errors in spelling, grammar and so on, is a bit like opening Pandora’s Box, or taking the red pill in the film The Matrix.
Typos jump out at you from everywhere – from shop signs, menus, TV ads – until you begin to wish you could go back and take the blue pill; erase what you know just to have a quiet life.
On the plus side, I thought it might make for an amusing blog post – here are 15 of the most unbelievable I’ve come across. Continue reading
