I have a guest post today from a fellow laborer in the salt mines of proofreading. Good thing she made these saves before the books went to print! It’s people like Stephanie who help keep me from getting angry, because she keeps those horrendous errors from ending up in the final product. Enjoy!
I’m not quite sure how I blinked and 10 years passed, but last month I woke up and realized it had been a whole decade since I jumped into the world of editing and publishing. It has been a good decade, and in honor of the mile marker, I thought I’d share with you 10 of the errors I’ve stopped from going into print over the past 10 years.
{Note: I have omitted the authors and titles of these books to protect the relevant parties, but rest assured, these are all real quotes from real books.}
10. My daddy was a steal worker, and my granddaddy was a steal worker.
[Sounds like a kind of shady business to me.]
9. Gelatins 2:16 clearly states that human deeds can never save us.
[Shockingly, the book of Gelatins made it through spell-check but not canonization.]
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A good one to reblog! So funny!
Yeah, I thought so. You kind of need to have a little Bible knowledge to get some of the humor! I love that “Rehab” saved the Israelites . . .