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I am getting really cheesed off with the advert at the top of Mumsnet for Travian, it has words floating along saying...

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PestoFangsLookGoodOnMeMonster · 18/10/2008 19:38

'war is comming'

Am I the only MNer seriously bothered by this?

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AMumInScotland · 18/10/2008 19:53

There's a thread in here already! In their defence, they are foreigners...

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S1ur · 18/10/2008 19:55

Probably best just to tippex your screen.

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TheArmadillo · 18/10/2008 19:56

I'm not even a pedant and it sets my teeth on edge.

GAH!

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PestoFangsLookGoodOnMeMonster · 18/10/2008 19:56

Is there?

Are they?

They still ought to have proof readers surely, before they waste their money on incorrectly spelt adverts?

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AMumInScotland · 18/10/2008 20:01

They're based in Germany, but yes they ought to have someone check wordin gin adverts!

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RustyBear · 29/10/2008 19:20

I just came to check if there was a thread on this!

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bosch · 03/11/2008 14:34

Ha ha - have just discovered that I'm a pedant too! Found myself wincing at the ad and it took me a few moments to work out why.

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