Article 6M18V Error'd: Paycheque

Error'd: Paycheque

by
Lyle Seaman
from The Daily WTF on (#6M18V)

There are an infinite variety of ways to be wrong, but only very small number of ways to be right.

PatientPeter W. discovers that MS Word is of two minds about English usage."Microsoft Word just can't seem to agree with itself on how to spell paycheck/pay check."Faithful readers know it's even worse than that.

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SlowDaniel confused me with this complaint. He writes "It seems that the eclipse has reversed the flow oftime for the traffic-free travel time." I don't get it. Can readers explain? The only WTF I see here is how muchfaster it is to walk than to drive 2 miles. Franconia isn't Conway!

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ParsimoniousAdam found a surprise discount."This album was initially listed as pay-what-you-want. I tried to pay $4 for it, but the price changed to aminimum of $5 before I was able to check out, and checkoutrightfully failed. My shopping cart then reverted tosaying this." I want to know what happened next.

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Some of you dislike it when I thaw a thematic item from the deepfreeze, so please note that B.J. sent us thissometime last year, noting that "Time works in mysterious ways for some companies. I earneda Verizon community 2 Year badge 36 hours after earninga 4 Year badge."I did consider saving it until July 26 this yearbut I'm just not that patient.

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By comparison, I only had to drag this entry from the far back bottom corner of February's fridge.
I imagine chillPaul intoning with his radio voice "This next saturday is going to be all ice ice baby."

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