Correct spelling can save lives

Correct spelling can save lives

Yesterday, I browsed the user comments on a news website, and noticed that somebody wrote

Heads off

Judging from the context and the rest of the comment he/she was clearly trying to say

Hats off

While spelling mistakes happen to all of us, the change of meaning here is particularly dramatic.

Martin

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