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Grand Avenue by Mike Thompson for October 16, 2014
October 15, 2014
October 17, 2014
Transcript:
What's this dusty old thing? A dictionary. What's it for? It helps you spell words properly. Someone took all that time to write this, not knowing that spellcheck does exactly the same thing. Yeah, bet he was mad when he found out it was all online.
I have a dictionary by my computer. And one at work because some words keep escaping my brain. spell check sucks. Cheque, programme, theatre, centre, flavour, neighbour, Spell check says I spelt 5 of those 6 words wrong. All are correct.
LeoAutodidact over 10 years ago
Check the publication date, Michael! Teachable moment, Grandma!
naturally_easy over 10 years ago
When you’re 10, everything is ancient history.
Observer fo Irony over 10 years ago
Imagine the horror when he learns how they use to type set to print a copy of something.
tahoeh2o over 10 years ago
Today is Noah Websters birthday. He published his dictionary in 1828…
Comic Minister Premium Member over 10 years ago
Agreed Kate.
Hunter7 over 10 years ago
I have a dictionary by my computer. And one at work because some words keep escaping my brain. spell check sucks. Cheque, programme, theatre, centre, flavour, neighbour, Spell check says I spelt 5 of those 6 words wrong. All are correct.