Lowercase L

One of IE's weirder phenomena is the way some people don't capitalise the letter L when they're writing in capitals. Its psychology is still unexplained, to me at least, and I continue to be fascinated by the collection of examples on William Levin's blog.

So I wonder whether it was an isolated incident this morning when my daughter, copying ABPLUS off a pocket torch onto a sticker, produced this:

Toilet humour

Czech company Walmark brings us this potion. Although the name isn't very palatable, at least it leaves you in no doubt what the capsules are for...

Crystal-ball marketing

Just got an email (dated 4 August) from Verbaudet, "Take a peek at our autumn bestsellers." Here's the body of the email.

I guess "bestseller" here means "stuff Verbaudet have bought most stock of".