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pixiecrinkle ([personal profile] pixiecrinkle) wrote2004-01-28 09:24 am

Taking advantage of the spelling impaired

I think I may have found a new career.

In Online Auctions, Misspelling in Ads Often Spells Cash (New York Times article, requires registration.)

Such is the eBay underworld of misspellers, where the clueless — and sometimes just careless — sell labtop computers, throwing knifes, Art Deko vases, camras, comferters and saphires.