resonant: Ray Kowalski (Due South) (Grammarwank)
resonant ([personal profile] resonant) wrote2004-03-22 08:26 pm
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Uh, no.

Also, today I encountered a HP sex scene in which the writer evidently meant "bollocks," but what she actually wrote was "bullocks."

It's quite a limber man who can have not just one but two bullocks between his legs.

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[identity profile] isiscolo.livejournal.com 2004-03-22 06:29 pm (UTC)(link)
I read that one. Nothing like livestock to dampen a mood.

[identity profile] resonant8.livejournal.com 2004-03-29 12:31 pm (UTC)(link)
I mean, on the one hand you know it's probably what a friend of mine calls "a spill chicken error" (i.e. an American spell checker might very well flag the correct word and suggest the wrong one as a "correction"), but on the other hand, bullocks! Can't ... stop ... laughing ...