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  • Posted on March 8, 2023February 28, 2023

 

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Another Fail from the Daily Mail – these are journalists?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 27, 2022October 24, 2022

When I trained as a journalist there were subeditors and fact-checkers who would never have…

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Swindon Borough Council needs grammar lessons

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 14, 2022November 12, 2022

This bench plaque is atrocious.

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Whoops! Can you spot it?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on July 2, 2022June 12, 2022

I guess these kinds of oopsies can happen to anyone. But it is not good…

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Oh Daily Mail, you don’t even try

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on June 14, 2022May 22, 2022

 

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Oh Elle magazine, your English is normally so good…

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 20, 2022March 11, 2022

…but I do agree about Pineider!

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Why English is hard to learn

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 28, 2022February 24, 2022
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Does it? Does it really?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 29, 2021October 19, 2021
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Low Fat Spread – the South African version!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on November 3, 2021October 2, 2021
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A rant about spelling

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 15, 2021October 15, 2021

I am abysmal at maths, and always have been. I can mentally calculate averages, percentages,…

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