Typos in Texts
Published on March 19, 2021
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I suffer from professional deformation, even though I have not been working in my profession for 4 years: I see most typos immediately.
Although I have to admit, I had to think about that phrase in the cover photo for a while before I understood it.
When I was still working as a graphic designer I collected funny and striking typos. Like this on:
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I saw the above typo during a lecture in a museum. The room was full, the speaker spoke enthusiastically. And even though he kept looking at his own screen, as many speakers do when giving a PowerPoint presentation, he didn't see his typo until I took a picture of it.
I suspect he was in too much of a hurry when he made his presentation. :)
You usually do not see your own typos. Fortunately, we have a grammar checker here in WA. And since I am not English, I also have Grammarly installed on my computer.
What's the funniest typo you've seen?
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