Or a Speciwoman

Nitpick All You Like

Bring Back Boris

I'm sure I never saw mistakes in the Spectator when Boris Johnson was editing the magazine:


1. The phrase is 'bored out of your mind:

2. '...shouldn't this girl, trying to concentrate on more practical, realisable issues', do what?

3. Things so worse are that word order has gone awry:

Drop In

Just because there's an 'in' in involved doesn't mean you can drop it when it's needed elsewhere in the sentence:

Modern Mystery

What I want to know is why they all decided to get on top of his grandad's telly:

Huh?

So it's rising slowly and soaring:

Less of That

A bit less boldness, a bit more care, might have resulted in a better headline:

Not as Good as it Gets

It looks as if some people have been conned by teachers into believing they can write grammatical English too.

Up and Over and On and In and Through and Under and Behind

Extraordinary Spelling for an Extraordinary History

From the New Statesman:

Whose Who's