Comments on: Character Assassination By Spell Check http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/07/17/character-assassination-by-spell-check/ <em>City Paper</em> Writers on News, Politics, the Media, the Arts, and More Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:29:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: joe reader http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/07/17/character-assassination-by-spell-check/#comment-198454 joe reader Fri, 18 Jul 2008 02:26:48 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/?p=6022#comment-198454 Mark & Reid: I was typing a transcript (obv. not edited). PEOPLE TALK FAST!! Mark & Reid:

I was typing a transcript (obv. not edited).

PEOPLE TALK FAST!!

]]> By: Reid http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/07/17/character-assassination-by-spell-check/#comment-198171 Reid Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:40:35 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/?p=6022#comment-198171 Maybe it's just the computer's way of punishing someone for writing such meaningless dreck as "the resonance he had, as this kind of iconic figure - in terms of his symbolic power." I've re-read that 10 times and I can't figure out what the hell s/he is saying other than "I want to have his babies". Maybe it’s just the computer’s way of punishing someone for writing such meaningless dreck as “the resonance he had, as this kind of iconic figure - in terms of his symbolic power.”

I’ve re-read that 10 times and I can’t figure out what the hell s/he is saying other than “I want to have his babies”.

]]> By: Amanda Hess http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/07/17/character-assassination-by-spell-check/#comment-198093 Amanda Hess Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:31:15 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/?p=6022#comment-198093 hah. hah.

]]> By: Mark Athitakis http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2008/07/17/character-assassination-by-spell-check/#comment-198061 Mark Athitakis Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:51:01 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/?p=6022#comment-198061 What does it recommend for "symbnolic"? What does it recommend for “symbnolic”?

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