Archive for March 5, 2007

Ann Coulter again embarasses self, American media

There’s a great piece in Slate about Ann Coulter’s latest tirade.
If you haven’t heard about it, she called John Edwards “a faggot” in front of a packed room of Republicans. There was a little gasp, then laughter and applause. She knew her audience. Michael Richards would have been jealous.
As the article points out [...]

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Oops! Oh, this is awkward.

Well, there goes your “Awesome seller A+++++!!!!” eBay rating…
WINNIPEG (CBC) - An errant shipment of human body parts from China, destined for a U.S. laboratory, went mistakenly to the doorstep of a horrified Michigan couple on Thursday as a result of a delivery slip-up.
Franck Larmande discovered the error when he plunged his hands into the [...]

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Grammar & Spelling

I’m a pedant and a word nerd, so I thought I’d share this guy’s list of five grammatical and spelling errors that make you look dumb. He’s picked most of the same ones that drive me insane.
Read ‘em

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