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The curse is halitosis, I take it?

Victorian typo of the day, courtesy of the Guardian:

The cover features Wainwright in drag as John William Waterhouse's Lady of Shallot, a move unlikely to woo middle America.

No wonder the woman spent all that time alone in a tower.

(Last year, I reported that the very same typo was running rampant among my students.  Apparently, it is now out and about in the media.) 

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10 Mar 2005
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