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Old 05-04-2023, 11:22 AM   #1173
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Originally Posted by ownedbycats View Post
I just read a fanfic where a character had tears "forming rabidly." That's a bit concerning.

I've also read multiple fanfics that had scenes involving characters needing to "diffuse" a bomb. I think setting it off would probably do that...
This seems to be rampant in self published.
I wondered if they used Speech to text? That might account for those homophones, but still does not excuse lack of critical proofing (and correction).
What have they got to [strike]loose [strike] lose?

Then the are the glaring (to anyone with basic knowledge of the subject/item) technical errors without explanation (a magic spell?)
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