Unpossible
Kalev and I were going for a post-dinner walk around English Bay, eating our post-dinner ice cream from Marble Slab1, when we saw this2:
Alternative captions for this photo include:
- Is it unhumble of me to correct your grammar?
- This cardboard’s unperfection is its lack of spellcheck.
1Mine, I will hasten to add, was misleadingly called “Double Dark Chocolate” when it really should have been called “regular ol’ chocolate with some bits o’ chocolate in it.” If it had just been called “chocolate,” I would have been fine with it, but the name wrote a cheque that its flavour couldn’t cash.
2If you’d like to see more photos of grammar atrocies, check out the Grammar Girl group on Flickr, to which the above photo now belongs.
You failed to mention we did go looking for a felt pen to correct the unperfection that was the grammar of the sign.
Also, one generally humbles oneself before
some imaginary flesh-eating zombie lordJesus, although I suppose with all the archaic phrasings in the Bible we could let that one go. Although like, zomg, humble 2 Jesus FTW!!!11