From the informed consent form the midwives’ office gave me to read and sign:

Specific risks associate with cesarean section performed during labor are scaring to mother…


5 Responses to “why spelling is important”  

  1. 1 ppb

    hee hee

  2. 2 Keith

    Yeah, it always annoys me when they misspell “Caesarian.”

  3. 3 jledmiston

    Very scaring.

    Note: In the days when I was a rural pastor doing “everything” including the bulletin, there was a typo about the upcoming “Pot Luck Dinner.” (missed a letter on the “Luck”) On his way out, one of the older men in the church said, with a twinkle in his eye, “I’m really looking forward to that dinner!” :)

  4. 4 ms. reverend or not

    another spelling mishap from the archives:

    leaving the “l” out “public.” like being a 9th grader isn’t hard enough w/o doing something like that (true story. not me).

  5. 5 lukee

    I misspelled “Dumbbell” in the spelling bee when I was a wee lad.
    I laughed tho.

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