Monday, 27 May 2013

Star gets names Kris-Krossed

In a story about a real estate lawsuit, one litigant is described as "Marsha Kriss" throughout most of the article, but is called "Marsha Kris" in one instance.  (I checked the decision and Kriss is correct.)


Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Star confused by Dakar/Dhaka mix-up

The headline says that a couple was sent to Dakar, Senegal instead of Dhaka, Bangladesh:


But the article describes a couple who flew from Los Angeles and found themsleves on their way to to Dhaka, Bangladesh instead of their intended destination of Dakar, Senegal:


I suppose the blooper is equally hilarious either way, but sloppy reporting nonetheless.