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Most Misspelled or Misused Words/Phrases on BP

Bryan Hancock#4 Off Topic Contributor
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Posted Feb 8 2011, 09:02

Frequent word misuse offenders:

1. Principle instead of principal
2. "Lein" instead of "lien"

Which ones are at the top of your list?

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Will Barnard
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ModeratorReplied Jul 12 2011, 18:24
Originally posted by Bill Patterson:
I "don't" doubt it at all!
Now that is classic! Talk about shooting yourself in the foot! Nice spot Bill.

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Replied Jul 12 2011, 18:58

These are all from one post:
contact - meant contract
are - meant our
contact - again, meant contract
are - again, meant our
are - once again, meant our

The worst part...a 132 word paragraph without a single period or comma. Impressive!

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