I have a Japanese friend who is an office manager in a real estate office. She sent out a memo asking employees to "crap their hands" for a new hire.
Fortunately, people in the office understand her difficulties with the r-l thing. --William Gillian Flato wrote: > At my company on Monday, the AC broke. An email was sent explaining what > happened. The writer obviously didn't pay attention to the spelling > autocorrect, or maybe he's dyslexic or something, I don't know. But the > point is, this should teach everyone to proofread before sending an > email and pay attention to the spell checker suggestions... > > "It's really no joke. We got lucky and didn't burn up any tools or > anyone have heat-stroke. We/I sincerely apologize for the incontinence." > > Thank you, > >