Sunday, May 22, 2005

Misspelling

From an article in today's New York Times:

Simon Curtis is tall and affable, with a shy inwardness befitting a teenagehood spent alone in the bedroom drawing comics and pouring over heavy metal and punk records.
That should be poring. To pore over something is to study it carefully. One might pore over a piece one has written to check for homonym errors.

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