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Pedants' corner

What is the BBC coming to?

5 replies

fanjolina · 23/12/2009 09:45

Look at the wording under the map on this page

'drove off'?!!

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treacletart · 23/12/2009 09:48

tsk tsk - shoddy!

TaurielTest · 23/12/2009 09:49

Tsk.
It's no defence, but that reads to me like it originally said "the thief drove off..." and then someone dropped in the other phrase without reading the whole sentence back.
Still.

Iklboodolphtherednosereindeer · 23/12/2009 09:50

On 'Have I Got News For You' this week they quoted on their 'cards' things that pop up when they're reading a story that an MP has claimed for new pull-chords for his bathroom lights

cattj · 24/12/2009 19:18

Crikey! Musical light switches. Whatever next?

NotANewbie · 24/12/2009 19:40

Definitely tsk tsk at shoddy editing.

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