Say what?

27 November 2006

From the Bristol Mardi Gras Programme, when discussing the ‘not-for-profit’ nature of the limited company that runs the event:

“The truth of the issue is that not one [company] has yet to benefit from the event.”

Ah, the old double negative! Have they made money or haven’t they not made money?


Stating the obvious

23 November 2006

Nightly events take place every night

Clearly, the concept of nightly events has foxed some guests at Picadilly Backpackers.


Your kidding, right?

22 November 2006

Win on the night! 

Yes, you’ve spotted it:

…and your through

There’s also a misused ellipsis in there for good measure.  Well done!

(Should you wish, you can enter this competition at The Pineapple.)


Lock up your children

17 November 2006

Child-drinking growth

Scary stuff! Keep your eyes open for empty children’s husks littering the streets!


Always proof-read before laminating

17 November 2006

It would be laughable if it weren’t so common…