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(Extract adapted from an onscreen logo on a popular music TV channel)

 

What kind of mistake do you see? (Choose one:)

  • apostrophes
  • articles
  • doesn't make sense
  • punctuation
  • singular / plural
  • spelling


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Answer: spelling

A misspelled logo, similar to the one in this example, could be seen for several hours in the top right-hand corner of the screen during programmes broadcast by a well-known music channel. That is, until someone at the channel spotted the mistake – or perhaps a viewer called in and told them about it – and the misspelled word 'Carribean' was replaced with the correctly spelled: 'Caribbean'.


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