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Friday, January 21, 2011

Criminal Sentence 499: Un-princely Error

From an AP story about Prince Charles and the succession:

"Any legal change would not effect Prince Charles."

Does poor spelling affect the monarchy?

The Sentence Sleuth at 7:33 AM

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Friday, January 21, 2011

Criminal Sentence 499: Un-princely Error

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