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07-May-2003

War of the Websters

Filed under: General — codeman38 @ 5:58 pm

My dad linked me to this article from the Georgia Association of Educators regarding this year’s state spelling bee, and though it’s not a spelling or grammar mistake, the rather blatant gaffe in its first sentence made me laugh:

Daniel Webster would have been proud.

Yes, he probably would have, considering that Noah Webster was the lexicographer for whom the dictionary is named…

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