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1482
Folks, Msn.com, which I use as a home page at work, has a link to this spelling test today: http://encarta.msn.com/quiz/quiz.asp?QuizID=71 Thought you might...
Phalbe Henriksen
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Aug 2, 2002
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1483
I found 29 examples of "Staes" (for "States") in the NYSL catalog, and 49 in OhioLink. I don't see it on the Ballard list. Carol Reid New York State Library...
Carol Reid
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Aug 2, 2002
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1484
Carol, "staes" is on my list, because it's also a correct word. I don't remember what, though. Maybe it's a surname. Phalbe...
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1485
... "United Staes" is in the "B" section of the main Ballard list....
Tina Gunther
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Aug 2, 2002
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1486
Whoops, I forgot Untied! ;-) C. ... "United Staes" is in the "B" section of the main Ballard list. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: ...
Carol Reid
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Aug 2, 2002
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Look what I found when I looked up "Staes" at http://www.onelook.com/ using the "all dictionaries" option: We found one dictionary that includes the word...
Tina Gunther
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Aug 2, 2002
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1488
True, but I have a link to Terry's site and an explanation that mine follows on from his. Phalbe...
Phalbe Henriksen
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Aug 2, 2002
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1489
from OCLC: Title: Staats genealogy from Abram Staats (Staes); 1618 Amsterdam, Holland / Phalbe...
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Aug 2, 2002
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1490
That does help the situation considerably. How long have you known that you were listed with OneLook? Tina...
Tina Gunther
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Aug 2, 2002
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1491
... A half an hour. Phalbe...
Phalbe Henriksen
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Aug 2, 2002
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1492
Weekly Statistics For Previous Week Account number ******, Typos, had a total of 33 visitors last week. Visitors for last week divided per weekday: 2002-07-29:...
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1493
Two hits in OhioLink on "federeal." Carol Reid New York State Library...
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Whoops, sorry, I see that this (and variations thereon) was posted here by Tina back in May. Carol ... Two hits in OhioLink on "federeal." Carol Reid New York...
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Aug 7, 2002
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Conserviation -- OhioLINK -- 1; OCLC -- 5 (2 SICs and one the same as OhioLINKs) Protetion -- OhioLINK -- 3; OCLC -- 12 Phalbe...
Phalbe Henriksen
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Aug 9, 2002
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1496
Measurment+ 28 Hits in OhioLINK (actually 29 but one had "[sic]" on it) Mesurement+ 4 Mesuring 2 Security mesures 2 There may be more...
Tina Gunther
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Aug 15, 2002
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... And that's assuming that the language limiters are correct -- there's a fair amount of old sloppy cataloging still out there that I wouldn't necessarily...
Tony Zbaraschuk
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Aug 15, 2002
8:49 pm
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Associaiton: I see a number of variations on this typo on the Ballard list, but not this precise one. It brings up 16 hits on OhioLink. Carol Reid New York...
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Aug 20, 2002
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1499
24 hits on "distict" in OhioLink. Carol Reid New York State Library...
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1500
developemnt -- 22 in OhioLINK, 93 in WorldCat Phalbe...
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Someone in another group I'm on uses this in his sig file: The Typo Princess Dwells In My Keyboard I like it. He gave me permission to send it to this list,...
Phalbe Henriksen
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Aug 24, 2002
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1502
When this showed up in my e-mail, I thought it was a Libtypos message. I was surprised to see it was in Stumpers. After reading it, though, I wonder if anyone...
Phalbe Henriksen
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Sep 14, 2002
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facism 20 in OhioLink; 37 in English in OCLC. I caught it as a typo for "facsim." but OhioLink shows it as a typo for "fascism" also. Phalbe...
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Sep 16, 2002
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1504
If "Bazar" used to be the spelling until 1929, shouldn't the pair go on MoreTypos rather than on the main list? Tina Gunther <tina.gunther@...>...
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Sep 16, 2002
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aniimals 0 in OhioLink, 2 in OCLC. (One in Phalbe's catalogue.) Phalbe...
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Sep 16, 2002
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1506
Can't these be combined into 'arange$'? They're on the last list on Typos. Phalbe...
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Sep 16, 2002
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1507
... Arange+ gets 30 hits in OhioLink, including Arangetram, Arangel, and Arangetral , all apparently legitimate terms, although not ones familiar to me. Do...
Tina Gunther
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Sep 16, 2002
9:24 pm
1508
I just sent this to OCLC for possible correction and thought I'd post it here. I don't think one typo in OCLC makes it worth putting on MoreTypos and I'm...
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Sep 17, 2002
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1509
Well, duuuh. I'll try again and see if I can make the message make sense! Phalbe I just sent this to OCLC for possible correction and thought I'd post it here....
Phalbe Henriksen
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Sep 17, 2002
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Tina, From the last list, contributin+ -- brings up "contributing" which is correct, isn't it? Phalbe...
Phalbe Henriksen
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Sep 17, 2002
4:58 pm
1511
... Yes it is. I'll have to split that one up in the next update. I'll check "contributin** and not contributing" and see what comes up. Tina...
Tina Gunther
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