Wednesday, 20 October 2010

Pollies flogging shoes???















This might have been forgivable on Fox - but the ABC?

Aghhhh...

They fixed it - eventually.

3 comments:

cav said...

I know of a group who can't spell labour.

1735099 said...

Cav
Their party - their spelling. Blame King O'Malley -
"O'Malley's other legacy was the spelling of "Labor" in the Australian Labor Party's title in the American style. He was a spelling reform enthusiast and persuaded the party that "Labor" was a more "modern" spelling than "Labour". Although the American spelling has not become established in Australia, the Labor Party has preserved the spelling"
See - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_O%27Malley

Boy on a bike said...

I thought they were selling fish.

Rewriting history

Apart from being priceless viewing, gentle reader, this grab illustrates pretty clearly the consequences of a ham fisted attempt to rewrite ...