AP story about Petraeus scandal mistakenly refers to “Florida socialist” Jill Kelley
They meant "socialite."
November 16, 2012
Typos
The Globe and Mail’s front page typo makes bad week worse
Paper also embroiled in plagiarism scandal.
September 27, 2012
How a typo helped reveal Harvard University cheaters
Also: The "moral hysteria" over plagiarism.
September 18, 2012
Paper confuses name of local restaurant with form of cancer
Sarcoa restaurant was called Sarcoma.
June 18, 2012
Daily Beast notes the acerbic pen of editor Bill Bradlee. Wait, who?
The Washington Post editor is not named Bill.
May 15, 2012
Washington Post writer turns Benedict Cumberbatch into ‘Bandersnatch Cummerbund’
Not a spell-check error.
May 8, 2012
Observer (U.K.) typo suggests people implanting insects in ears
Referred to 'cochineal implants.'
May 7, 2012
Ottawa Citizen front page reports that Titanic sank in 2012
Date was off by a century.
April 9, 2012
ABC station tweets unfortunate typos about suicide
Used an "i" instead of an "o" in the word "shot."
March 14, 2012
The Australian mistakenly reports journalist killings in Turkey
Journalists were jailed in Turkey, but not killed.
January 25, 2012
Guardian typo deems Italy ‘laughing stocking of foreign newspapers’
If only stockings could laugh.
January 24, 2012
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