Here's (or should I say "Hers") an advertisement that's rife with nits for nitpickers to pick at! How many errors do you spot? I found five (5).
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FIVE WORDS FREE
I'm so devoted to this cause that I'll give you five words free! Here's how it works: Email me the copy for your business sign and I'll respond with a FREE copy edit.* Act today to ensure that your business never has to suffer the humiliation of being profiled on this website. If you're wondering why I'm doing this, it's simple: I'd rather spend 30 seconds making sure that a sign is error-free than 2 seconds looking at one that's wrong.*First 5 words free, English only. For longer signs, we can talk...
SUBMIT
Email me your "Illiterate Business" photo. If it meets my criteria*, I'll post it to this site. If you tell me your name and describe the sign's error, I'll include that, too.*Criteria: Business signs of my choosing that have grammar, spelling and/or punctuation errors. I know there are other kinds of annoying signs out there, but they make me laugh. This site is devoted to signs that cause me to experience nervous twitches.
PLAY GAME
- EATS, SHOOTS & LEAVES Punctuation Game
Perhaps you have a sign about to go to print and you are wondering to yourself, "Do I need Maria's help?" The Online Punctuation Game might help you decide. If you get even ONE question wrong, then please take me up on my FIVE WORDS FREE offer (above).
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November 20, 2008
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