Gretchen McCulloch from All Thing Linguistic explains why so many people were confused last week by an Associated Press headline that read "Dutch military plane carrying bodies from Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash lands in Eindhoven."
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Mignon Fogarty
August 8, 2014
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Episode #428
About the Author
Mignon Fogarty is the founder of Quick and Dirty Tips and the author of seven books on language, including the New York Times bestseller "Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing." She is an inductee in the Podcasting Hall of Fame, and the show is a five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. She has appeared as a guest expert on the Oprah Winfrey Show and the Today Show.
