Creative Typos

[David Flin]

@Sgt Frosty has written a brief article on typos that inspire ideas.

Discuss.

 

[FriendlyGhost]

As her sheep sailed into the port at the bays of the holey mountain and saw the crows awaiting them, Captain Ty Po was overwhelmed by the lovely few, sure she had found a home at last. She hopped and preyed. It was not just an allusion.

Spoiler: translation

As her ship sailed into the port at the base of the holy mountain and saw the crowd awaiting them, Captain Ty Po was overwhelmed by the lovely view, sure she had found a home at last. She hoped and prayed it was not just an illusion.

 

[Warthog]

As South African news is all about a Government of National Unity, we are awash in gnu puns, breaking gnus, fake gnus, gnu dawns and so on.

Here are the two species of gnu that we have in Mzansi

 

[Ncw8]

I’d like to nominate A Mighty Empire Shall Gall from the poll for one of the monthly vignette competitions. Sorry @Kato, but I still think it would be a great title for a story.

 

[Jared]

I’d like to nominate A Mighty Empire Shall Gall from the poll for one of the monthly vignette competitions. Sorry @Kato, but I still think it would be a great title for a story.

I wrote the original vignette (later reworked into an SLP anthology), and now I'm tempted to have a crack at the version with the other title.