In 2007, after one of their gorillas, Bokito, escaped and attacked a women who stared at him every day, the Rotterdam Zoo started handing out glasses that tricked the gorillas to avoid stare

Blaze@reddthat.com · edit-2 il y a 6 mois

corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca · il y a 6 mois

‘Everyday’ - an adjective meaning ‘normal’ and 'mundane.

‘Every day’ - daily.

A trusted news source should know its own language.

Jimmyeatsausage@lemmy.world · edit-2 il y a 6 mois

OP isn’t a trusted news source…and the subtitle isn’t a quote they pulled from the wiki article

Blaze@reddthat.com · il y a 6 mois

Indeed, still corrected the title

intensely_human@lemm.ee · il y a 6 mois

The plot thickens

Halosheep@lemm.ee · il y a 6 mois

One of the dumbest and most pedantic differences I can think of in the English language.

Shadowedcross@lemmy.world · il y a 6 mois

There are many worse mistakes journalists make, this isn’t one I’m particularly bothered by.

llii@discuss.tchncs.de · il y a 6 mois

Oh, thanks for the heads up from a non native speaker.

morphballganon@lemmy.world · il y a 6 mois

Similarly, it’s always grating to see on a dating profile that a person likes to “hangout.”

Blaze@reddthat.com · il y a 6 mois

Corrected!