Good Tech Writing Joke

rogersgeorge on April 22nd, 2024

I do not do this! No deliberate goofs. But I suppose he has a point…

https://www.gocomics.com/crankshaft/2024/03/02

What do you call a deliberate mistake?

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Optimistic Look at Bad Spelling and Pronunciation

rogersgeorge on March 8th, 2024

Gotta read the whole strip today; no lesson.

A Journalism Joke

rogersgeorge on December 6th, 2023

First the comic:

Also first: Do you see the error in the last speech balloon?

Shoe in Comics kingdom for October 8, 2023

Technically “grafitti” is a plural (singular is “grafitto”) but the verb is singular. The verb should be “were.”

A Goof that’s Not Even Part of the Humor

rogersgeorge on May 12th, 2023

I guess I’m just feeling grouchy. Do you see the error?

https://www.gocomics.com/tex/2023/04/12

First and last panels.

  • Sheer means pretty much transparent
  • Shear means a large sissors.

Harrumpf.

An Easy Word to Misspell

rogersgeorge on April 28th, 2023

And they spelled it correctly! Well, the cartoonist spelled it correctly. I don’t think I’ve ever heard anyone pronounce both s’s.

https://www.gocomics.com/the-born-loser/2023/03/20

I happen to like brussels sprouts, btw.