It’s a capital crime against the language on Yahoo! News‘ “The Ticket” by a reporter who confuses a capitol (which is a building) and a capital (which is the city it sits in):
Don’t go whining that it’s just a typo. Once might be a typo. Twice? It’s the result of carelessness or ignorance:
In South Carolina the capitol is in Columbia, the state capital.
October 28, 2011 at 6:07 am
You are “write” as always.
October 28, 2011 at 7:08 am
Eye try two bee write awl the thyme.
October 28, 2011 at 8:29 am
Gawrsh. lol