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Although "typo" may be too charitable a term. These are so egregiously wrong, they probably show a complete lack of familiarity with the words, rather than a mere slip of the fingers.

Flafill for "falafel."

Ciadel for "Seattle."

And, just seen today:

Furrows for "pharaohs."

Anyone have some examples of their own?

Date: 2010-05-12 10:09 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bohemiancoast.livejournal.com
My all time favourite was when my then boss came out of his office clutching some typed dictation and saying "no, no, no, I said that the resource allocation was *paltry*."

Date: 2010-05-12 03:33 pm (UTC)
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