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	<description>Showcasing the best of the worst of the wide world of words</description>
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		<title>As Is</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 05:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pluralternate universe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vocabularious]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re rebels. We don&#8217;t believe in warranties. &#8220;As is&#8221;&#8212;take it or leave it! Shopping with us is like playing the lottery. But uh&#8230; yes, as you can see we actually do have a warranty. Photo by Travis Mixon, vie e-mail Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this! &#187;&#171; Ah, I get it now! &#8220;IF [...]]]></description>
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<p>We&#8217;re <em>rebels</em>. We don&#8217;t believe in warranties. &#8220;As is&#8221;&#8212;take it or leave it! Shopping with us is like playing the lottery. But uh&#8230; yes, as you can see we actually do have a warranty.</p>


<p>Photo by Travis Mixon, vie e-mail</p>

<p class='issue' style='display:none'><span id='issue-link-cont-1272'><a href='#' class='issue-link' id='issue-link-1272'>Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this!</a> &raquo;</span><span id='issue-hide-link-cont-1272' style='display:none;'>&laquo; <a href='#' class='issue-hide-link' id='issue-hide-link-1272'>Ah, I get it now!</a></span></p>
<ul style='display:none;' id='issue-1272'>
<li>&#8220;IF IT DON&#8217;T WORK&#8221; should be &#8220;IF IT DOESN&#8217;T WORK&#8221;
</li>
<li>There seems to be a contradiction&#8212;it is being sold &#8220;as is&#8221; with no warranty, but the text that follows actually describes the terms of a warranty</li>
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		<title>Get Right</title>
		<link>http://wordsplosion.com/get-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pluralternate universe]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wordsplosion.com/?p=982</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Be sure to attend this Sunday and hear Pastor Gollum&#8217;s sermon on tricksy hobbitses. Photo by Chris A., via e-mail Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this! &#187;&#171; Ah, I get it now! &#8220;OUR CHURCHES WELCOMES YOU&#8221; should be either &#8220;CHURCH&#8221; or &#8220;WELCOME&#8221;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-983" title="1382928" src="http://wordsplosion.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/1382928.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="450" /></p>
<p>Be sure to attend this Sunday and hear Pastor Gollum&#8217;s sermon on tricksy hobbitses.</p>


<p>Photo by Chris A., via e-mail</p>

<p class='issue' style='display:none'><span id='issue-link-cont-982'><a href='#' class='issue-link' id='issue-link-982'>Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this!</a> &raquo;</span><span id='issue-hide-link-cont-982' style='display:none;'>&laquo; <a href='#' class='issue-hide-link' id='issue-hide-link-982'>Ah, I get it now!</a></span></p>
<ul style='display:none;' id='issue-982'>
<li>&#8220;OUR CHURCHES WELCOMES YOU&#8221; should be either &#8220;CHURCH&#8221; or &#8220;WELCOME&#8221;</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Soups</title>
		<link>http://wordsplosion.com/soups/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pluralternate universe]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wordsplosion.com/?p=821</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t know he left. Photo by Jane Wells, via e-mail Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this! &#187;&#171; Ah, I get it now! &#8220;IS&#8221; should be &#8220;ARE&#8221;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-822" title="img_0146" src="http://wordsplosion.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/img_0146.jpg" alt="" width="480" height="640" /></p>
<p>I didn&#8217;t know he left.</p>


<p>Photo by Jane Wells, via e-mail</p>

<p class='issue' style='display:none'><span id='issue-link-cont-821'><a href='#' class='issue-link' id='issue-link-821'>Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this!</a> &raquo;</span><span id='issue-hide-link-cont-821' style='display:none;'>&laquo; <a href='#' class='issue-hide-link' id='issue-hide-link-821'>Ah, I get it now!</a></span></p>
<ul style='display:none;' id='issue-821'>
<li>&#8220;IS&#8221; should be &#8220;ARE&#8221;</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Food Drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pluralternate universe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vocabularious]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wordsplosion.com/?p=843</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bucky wants subject-verb agreement. Photo by Joshua Heling, via e-mail Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this! &#187;&#171; Ah, I get it now! &#8220;Each year there is numerous&#8221; should be &#8220;Each year there are numerous&#8221; &#8220;one campus&#8221; should be &#8220;on campus&#8221;]]></description>
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<p>Bucky wants subject-verb agreement.</p>


<p>Photo by Joshua Heling, via e-mail</p>

<p class='issue' style='display:none'><span id='issue-link-cont-843'><a href='#' class='issue-link' id='issue-link-843'>Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this!</a> &raquo;</span><span id='issue-hide-link-cont-843' style='display:none;'>&laquo; <a href='#' class='issue-hide-link' id='issue-hide-link-843'>Ah, I get it now!</a></span></p>
<ul style='display:none;' id='issue-843'>
<li>&#8220;Each year there is numerous&#8221; should be &#8220;Each year there are numerous&#8221;
</li>
<li>&#8220;one campus&#8221; should be &#8220;on campus&#8221;</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Delivery</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 09:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pluralternate universe]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wordsplosion.com/?p=789</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Write your own quip. I&#8217;m at a loss for words. Usually I can see the thought process and imagine where it went wrong. No idea what happened here. Photo by Juju (?), via e-mail Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this! &#187;&#171; Ah, I get it now! &#8220;availables&#8221; should be &#8220;available&#8221; &#8220;on all locations&#8221; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-790" title="1025081747" src="http://wordsplosion.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/1025081747-680x510.jpg" alt="" width="680" height="510" /></p>
<p>Write your own quip. I&#8217;m at a loss for words. Usually I can see the thought process and imagine where it went wrong. No idea what happened here.</p>


<p>Photo by Juju (?), via e-mail</p>

<p class='issue' style='display:none'><span id='issue-link-cont-789'><a href='#' class='issue-link' id='issue-link-789'>Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this!</a> &raquo;</span><span id='issue-hide-link-cont-789' style='display:none;'>&laquo; <a href='#' class='issue-hide-link' id='issue-hide-link-789'>Ah, I get it now!</a></span></p>
<ul style='display:none;' id='issue-789'>
<li>&#8220;availables&#8221; should be &#8220;available&#8221;
</li>
<li>&#8220;on all locations&#8221; should be &#8220;in all locations&#8221;</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Every students counts</title>
		<link>http://wordsplosion.com/every-students/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pluralternate universe]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wordsplosion.com/?p=522</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Forget the accidental plural. We have a clear violation of the First Amendment&#8217;s establishment clause with their observance of praying mantises. Photo by Mike Smail, via e-mail Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this! &#187;&#171; Ah, I get it now! &#8220;students&#8221; should be &#8220;student&#8221;]]></description>
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<p>Forget the accidental plural. We have a clear violation of the First Amendment&#8217;s establishment clause with their observance of praying mantises.</p>


<p>Photo by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/smailtronic/2888476969/">Mike Smail, via e-mail</a></p>

<p class='issue' style='display:none'><span id='issue-link-cont-522'><a href='#' class='issue-link' id='issue-link-522'>Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this!</a> &raquo;</span><span id='issue-hide-link-cont-522' style='display:none;'>&laquo; <a href='#' class='issue-hide-link' id='issue-hide-link-522'>Ah, I get it now!</a></span></p>
<ul style='display:none;' id='issue-522'>
<li>&#8220;students&#8221; should be &#8220;student&#8221;</li>
</ul>
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		<title>are valued customers</title>
		<link>http://wordsplosion.com/are-valued-customers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2008 14:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Pluralternate universe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spelltastic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vocabularious]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wordsplosion.com/?p=486</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Silly Kroger. They misspelled &#8220;Two.&#8221; Photo by Paul Sewick, via e-mail Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this! &#187;&#171; Ah, I get it now! &#8220;are valued customers&#8221; should say &#8220;our valued customers&#8221; &#8220;cell phone&#8221; should be &#8220;cell phones&#8221; &#8220;coperation&#8221; should be &#8220;cooperation&#8221; &#8220;prohibted&#8221; should be &#8220;prohibited&#8221;]]></description>
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<p>Silly Kroger. They misspelled &#8220;Two.&#8221;</p>


<p>Photo by Paul Sewick, via e-mail</p>

<p class='issue' style='display:none'><span id='issue-link-cont-486'><a href='#' class='issue-link' id='issue-link-486'>Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this!</a> &raquo;</span><span id='issue-hide-link-cont-486' style='display:none;'>&laquo; <a href='#' class='issue-hide-link' id='issue-hide-link-486'>Ah, I get it now!</a></span></p>
<ul style='display:none;' id='issue-486'>
<li>&#8220;are valued customers&#8221; should say &#8220;our valued customers&#8221;
</li>
<li>&#8220;cell phone&#8221; should be &#8220;cell phones&#8221;
</li>
<li>&#8220;coperation&#8221; should be &#8220;cooperation&#8221;
</li>
<li>&#8220;prohibted&#8221; should be &#8220;prohibited&#8221;</li>
</ul>
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		<title>low prices on &#8220;ALL&#8221; SUB</title>
		<link>http://wordsplosion.com/all-sub/</link>
		<comments>http://wordsplosion.com/all-sub/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Not using it right, Joe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pluralternate universe]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wordsplosion.com/?p=245</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When you read this, you must mentally lower your mind&#8217;s voice for &#8220;SUB.&#8221; I imagine the late Don LaFontaine (a.k.a. &#8220;The Movie Trailer Guy&#8221;) speaking it.  &#8221;In a world of high sub prices&#8230; danger lurks. Coming this summer: Low Prices on All SUB. Rated &#8216;R.&#8217;&#8221; Photo by Jennifer Wasserman via e-mail Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-246" title="blimpie-sign" src="http://wordsplosion.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/blimpie-sign-680x544.jpg" alt="" width="680" height="544" /></p>
<p>When you read this, you must mentally lower your mind&#8217;s voice for &#8220;<strong>SUB</strong>.&#8221; I imagine the late <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_LaFontaine">Don LaFontaine</a> (a.k.a. &#8220;The Movie Trailer Guy&#8221;) speaking it.  &#8221;In a world of high sub prices&#8230; danger lurks. Coming this summer: <em>Low Prices on All SUB</em>. Rated &#8216;R.&#8217;&#8221;</p>


<p>Photo by Jennifer Wasserman via e-mail</p>

<p class='issue' style='display:none'><span id='issue-link-cont-245'><a href='#' class='issue-link' id='issue-link-245'>Wait, I don&#8217;t see the problem with this!</a> &raquo;</span><span id='issue-hide-link-cont-245' style='display:none;'>&laquo; <a href='#' class='issue-hide-link' id='issue-hide-link-245'>Ah, I get it now!</a></span></p>
<ul style='display:none;' id='issue-245'>
<li>&#8220;NEW&#8221; and &#8220;ALL&#8221; should not be quoted
</li>
<li>&#8220;SUB&#8221; should be plural</li>
</ul>
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