Thursday, November 12, 2009

Copy-editing Catch of the Day


In "Rescue Me," Dennis Leary somehow makes his abrasive character endearing.

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Denis

I realize that, linguistically, that's not very interesting. I'm just so ... damn ... proud I caught it.

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  1. LL BlackwellNovember 12, 2009 at 5:53 PM

    A+!

    I'm diggin' your edits-of-the-day. Cool things to think about!

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  2. June CasagrandeNovember 13, 2009 at 8:09 AM

    Thanks! Personally, I like how I leave out stuff like how, three days ago, I missed a huge "its" in place of "it's" in a headline.

    Nope, don't see me braggin' 'bout dat ...

    : )

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