I’m sure that “YUO CNA ESIALY RAED TIHS ETNRIE STENECNE”! Have you seen this? Apparently, as long as the first and last letters of each word are correct, even if the rest of the letters in each word are mixed up, you can still read the sentence!

Did you know that there’s a list of words and phrases that are Banished for Misuse, Overuse, and Uselessness? Lake Superior State University (LSSU) issues this tongue-in-cheek list at the end of each year. LSSU says it compiles the list to encourage “…avoidance of words and terms that are overworked, redundant, oxymoronic, clichéd, illogical, nonsensical…

This is a clever play on words that has created countless errors. As we’re based in Vancouver, BC, we’ve seen this one often.