I’ve been proofreading a new manuscript lately–this is something I do on the side. It made me rememberer the best catch I ever made as a proofreader. I’m still proud of this, years later.
The text in question went like this.
Hero to bad guy: Are you afraid to die?
Bad guy back to hero: You should be the one asking that question!
Can you spot see the error?
Sarah L. Thomson
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