Tattoo Fail (Apostrophe misuse)
- Fly's should be flies
- Wing's should be wings
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Seriousness of the Mistake (Summary)
This tattoo scores12/15
as a tattoo fail. (See below.)
Seriousness of the Mistake (Detail)
How bad is the grammar or spelling? 1: It is not considered a mistake by everyone. 2: It is a technical mistake. 3: It is a basic mistake. Grade: 3 |
How obvious is the bad grammar or spelling? 1: It will be spotted by pedants only. 2: Most people will know it's a mistake. 3: Virtually everyone will know it's a mistake. Grade: 3 |
How visible is the tattoo? 1: It will be hidden most of the time. 2: It can be hidden easily. 3: It will be hard to keep hidden. Grade: 1 |
How easily could the tattoo be corrected? 1: It could be corrected easily without any obvious signs of the edit. 2: It could be corrected but the edit would be noticeable. 3: It cannot be corrected without removal. Grade: 3 |
What is the quality of the tattoo? 1: It is high quality. 2: It is fair quality. 3: It is low quality. Grade: 2 |
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