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Darn You, Autocorrect!

“Lavalette, Keep Left.” says a sign erected by New Jersey’s Department of Transportation outside Lavallette. It’s not their only recent typo: they’ve put up signs for “Mount Ephriam” outside Mount Ephraim, “Parispanny” near Parsippany, and “Pattenbug” on the way to Pattenburg. (RC/WNBC New York) ...Still, the state fully supports the DOT’s Hire the Dyslexic job program.
Original Publication Date: 14 October 2018
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 25.

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