From the Grammar Police

Turn around!

If you use “360,”, you get an F in geometry. When you make a turnaround, it’s 180 degrees. Because 360 degrees gets you where you started.

PS It should be “turnaround.”

And we go to the video archives for Segment 64: Grammatical Optical Illusions. https://youtu.be/Vgt5xY_Y4Jg?si=pH9O-6tpzXoXN8Bb

Readers: "Something Went Horribly Wrong" features samples of bad writing we see nearly every day. You can participate! Be our duly deputized “grammar police.” Your motto: “To protect and correct.” Send in your photos of store signs, street signs, menus, TV news graphics, newspaper headlines, tweets, and so on. It doesn’t have to be a grammatical error. It can be just what we call “cowardly writing.” Include your name and home town so we can credit you properly. You're free to add a comment, although we reserve the right to edit or omit. Now get out there! Send to Eliot@eliotkleinberg.com

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