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Pedants' corner

Argh. Argh. Must sit down.

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WilfSell · 02/04/2009 22:13

I just noticed this evening. On a T-shirt bought from a well-known store ( I know, it's bad, child exploitation and all...)

'Colin the caterpiller'

Don't designers have proofreaders?

It matters. This is why literacy rates are so poor. And my son was wearing it.

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Katisha · 02/04/2009 22:16

While I feel your pain, I am almost more depressed by the fact that children's characters always but ALWAYS have to alliterate...

Why can't it be Henry the Caterpillar?

WilfSell · 02/04/2009 22:22

Yes. That is bad too. They're being patronised, those 4 year olds, as well as, um, forced to wear misspelt T-shirts.

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Rosieglow · 02/04/2009 22:23

When I was at school (a long, long time ago) a friend was really proud of a T-shirt with "No problem!" written on it in scrawlly letters. He'd been wearing it for ages before we pointed out it actually said "No porblem!".

He hadn't noticed...

BoysAreLikeDogs · 02/04/2009 22:23
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