After watching the news a couple days ago, I realised that apparently nobody cares about proofing anymore. The story was about an elderly woman dying of heat exhaustion, but that isn’t what the screen headline reported:
😉
|:| Zach |:|
Jun 26 2009
Proofreading…a thing of the past
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Yeah, usually they are pretty good about catching things like this one. It was up on the screen for quite some time, so I pulled out my phone to snap a shot. 🙂
Nice catch! Can’t believe you even had time to snap a picture!
I spotted a spelling mistake on my local news channel’s scrolling headlines bar a month ago. Besides that they’re usually pretty good.