Its a grate websight

Bad Astronomy
By Phil Plait
Sep 14, 2008 5:48 AMNov 5, 2019 7:10 AM

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Ah, schadenfreude. What would we do without you? Well, we wouldn't have Wordsplosion, a site that is a paean to bad grammar and spelling. Mrs. BA is a grammar Nazi -- which was very helpful when I was writing my book -- and it makes her crazy when she sees signs advertising "strawberrie's for sale" (true). I remember one that was put out every year in October that said "Pumkins' for sale". For some reason that always cracked me up. Wordsplosion is now in my feed reader. "Cauliflower is sold by the each." Awesome.

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