If I read one more description about a car having "breaks" or a boat that has a "haul" I am going to punch my cat. Third grade English people, THIRD GRADE ENGLISH!!!!
If I read one more description about a car having "breaks" or a boat that has a "haul" I am going to punch my cat. Third grade English people, THIRD GRADE ENGLISH!!!!
My personal worse is "needs fixed" because of how many otherwise well-spoken people think it's totally fine to leave some words out.
Duke wrote: Camero for sell.
Burrito Enthusiast and I once searched for both spellings in our local CL. Camaro had 21 hits. Camero had over 40!
I never understood why people put as few words as possible into CL listings.. not like you get charged by the letter like your local newspaper
mad_machine wrote: so lets list all the common spelling mistakes Breaks Hauls Bumbers Camero
Alpha Romero rimz ricardo seats
mad_machine wrote: I never understood why people put as few words as possible into CL listings.. not like you get charged by the letter like your local newspaper
I have found fewer words are better.
Ditchdigger wrote:Duke wrote: Camero for sell.Burrito Enthusiast and I once searched for both spellings in our local CL. Camaro had 21 hits. Camero had over 40!
Ha! Remember the Fiat Fiero? "Does not car"...
Ditchdigger wrote:Duke wrote: Camero for sell.Burrito Enthusiast and I once searched for both spellings in our local CL. Camaro had 21 hits. Camero had over 40!
...and it's written right on the damned car!!
My favorite ad from the past couple months was a Fox mustang owner repeatedly saying the car is original and then listing all the mods he's done to it.
Basil Exposition wrote:Ditchdigger wrote:...and it's written right on the damned car!!Duke wrote: Camero for sell.Burrito Enthusiast and I once searched for both spellings in our local CL. Camaro had 21 hits. Camero had over 40!
Given the quality of pictures on many of those ads, I dare say they don't even look at the car(s).
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