Funny spelling errors

Grannybags

My Mum had subtitles on for Wimbledon.
It said there was booze around the court (boos)

Probably the dreaded A.I. mis-transcribing. I’ve seen quite a bit of that on FB clips.

I've emailed someone called Leigh before, and just before it sent, thankfully, noticed it adressed her as Leggings.

Lots of them...

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MissAdventure

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My Mum had subtitles on for Wimbledon.
It said there was booze around the court (boos)

I live in London and apparently in India a garage is an annexe or a flat. Today I read in the local Nextdoor that somebody had a 2 room grange to let but I don't know the rental price.

Some of these are hilarious, just what I needed.

Is it only in English that we can get these hilarious misspellings?!

Seen on a sign in a Greek island harbour ‘Birth Place for Boats’

Randy Ponce
That's made my day!!!

JenniRen - They are all wrong. A quick google states yoghurt without the h is the American spelling.

Bukkie

JenniRen - Yoghurt without the h is the American spelling.

Best tell Yo Valli, based in Somerset, Longley Farm in Yorkshire, Langage Farm in Devon (we knew the people who started that).

They are all getting it wrong.

DianneAngel

Slightly off thread. The first time I met an American, I was a very naive 16 year old. He introduced himself " hi, I'm Randy."

In an American magazine I once read of someone called Randy Ponce…

To be entirely fair, IIRC Ponce is a Spanish name and would generally be pronounced (in Spain anyway) as Ponthay.

Slightly off thread. The first time I met an American, I was a very naive 16 year old. He introduced himself " hi, I'm Randy."

Subtitles used to be hilarious.Especially with the football.

An amazing goalie managed to save the ball with his mind.

& Anne Widdicombes arse was also praised in another match.

Local butcher advertised "hole lamb". Pedant me pointed it out to him.

There's a rough area in Belfast called Tigers Bay. Seemed much softer when I saw it spelt Tiggers Bay.

My doctor OH once asked a patient "How is your urine?" - and the patient replied "Oh I can hear you just fine doc" - clearly not!

JenniRen - Yoghurt without the h is the American spelling.

I thought some of you would like this:

A lady I looked after told me how as a new medical secretary (to the consultant dermatologist who was later to become her husband) she used to type his letters from recorded dictation and was very embarrassed when he pointed out that he was recommending a patient had BELOW KNEE stockings, not BALONEY stockings!

Tizliz

One of Amazon's sellers has a standard reply "if you reply to this you will loose your place in the queue."

It must go out hundreds of times a day and I can't believe no-one has pointed it out.

That one reminds of Ancestry.co.uk, which invites you to add an 'alternate' parent / spouse etc.

My favourite was an advertisement in a school staff room advertising a literacy dairy.

On a market stall one year selling seasonal items a handwritten card saying "Christma's Card's.