Posted by Jon
The oil company’s adverts that I spied the other day on the gates at Brussels airport read:
The oil company’s adverts that I spied the other day on the gates at Brussels airport read:
more energy. fewer emissions.
with technology, we can do both.
Yep, and with a decent proofreader you could even capitalise letters correctly, too.
Am I the only person pedantic enough to find this sort of thing incredibly irritating – and entirely counter-productive? I’m supposed to be impressed by their modern, innovative outlook – but end up thinking they’re pretentious fools. Or is it just that I’m not trendy enough to be in their target audience?
Am I the only person pedantic enough to find this sort of thing incredibly irritating – and entirely counter-productive? I’m supposed to be impressed by their modern, innovative outlook – but end up thinking they’re pretentious fools. Or is it just that I’m not trendy enough to be in their target audience?
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