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to think that thread titles, AT LEAST, should be spelled correctly?

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BelfastBloke · 29/11/2009 20:48

I mean, how urgent are most threads, really? Can't the thread titles be re-read at least once?

I'm not even bovvered when it's a commonly mis-spelled word, when someone doesn't realise they're making a mistake: 'loose' and 'lose', or something like that.

But when it's just clearly wrong ...

Tsk.

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Fimbo · 30/11/2009 14:22

Text speak makes my blood boil though...

whoisasking · 30/11/2009 14:25

It's only the internet

BitOfFun · 30/11/2009 14:27

Each to their own, all part of life's rich tapestry!

pagwatch · 30/11/2009 14:27

at Tony Slatterly. A mistake and yet somehow not...

BitOfFun · 30/11/2009 14:28

If his daughter ever gets married, will she be latterly slatterly?

pagwatch · 30/11/2009 14:30

But if she marries Michael Flatley she will be Flately latterly Slatterly

TheMitsubishiWarrioress · 30/11/2009 14:31

hope she isn't called Natalie

BitOfFun · 30/11/2009 14:38

Hahaha

ilovepiccolina · 02/12/2009 17:15

Classy work there, girls.

carocaro · 02/12/2009 17:20

YAB V V V U and a terrible bore.

Pikelit · 02/12/2009 17:24

How can one gain even the tiniest foothold on the Moral High Ground if pedantry is ruled out on the grounds of, er, pedantry?

2shoes · 02/12/2009 17:35

thise fred makes me want to not bother with spellcheck and make silly mistakes just to annoy the arrogant op

pagwatch · 02/12/2009 17:39

Actually I think Natalie Flatley latterly Slatterly is the only thing that makes me proud of my contribution to MN this week...

In fairness it has been a slow week though

Pikelit · 02/12/2009 17:39

Me2 hun

maryz · 02/12/2009 17:44

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Message withdrawn at poster's request.

BelfastBloke · 01/09/2012 19:37

It's still an issue! Perhaps even more so, these days on Mumsnet....

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