January 2012
3 posts
Costa Concordia shipwreck’s hero and villain lay bare two souls of Italy was corrected because the original said that “Italy is once again the laughing stocking of foreign newspapers”. This has been changed to laughing stock.
— The Guardian
A piece said: “The AAA grade by the two ratings agencies Standard & Poor’s and Fitch and Moody’s is considered the gold standard.” That was meant to be the three ratings agencies Standard & Poor’s, Fitch, and Moody’s.
— The Guardian
Mortality statistics: every cause of death in England and Wales was amended to correct “bitten by bees” to “stung by bees”.
— The Guardian