Keep in mind, this is supposed to be the news. But, when so many mistakes — large and small — appear together the credibility of Yahoo! News suffers.
For a small example: There’s a missing apostrophe here:
and a typo here:
and a mistake that couldn’t be funnier:
(When comparing more than two things of people, use the superlative: funniest.)
This is supposedly Daniel Radcliffe:
Ya gotta admire a “journalist” who isn’t afraid to misspell his boss’s name, which is Ross Levinsohn:
of the name of the mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel:
and somebody else who works for Yahoo! News, who is really Phil Pruitt:
Well, this is the first time this year that Yahoo! staffers attended the dinner?
That’s not exactly news since the dinner is held once a year and it’s the first time this year for all attendees.
April 29, 2012 at 6:12 pm
Wow. What sloppy writing.
April 30, 2012 at 5:43 am
I could almost — almost — overlook the misspellings in what appears to be tweets, but the other mistakes are unbelievable. Didn’t they have time to proofread? Did this dinner come as a complete surprise and they had to throw together a page of content in 2 minutes?