{"id":177202,"date":"2019-11-24T22:37:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T03:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/11\/24\/the-best-correction-this-side-of-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2019-11-24T22:37:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T03:37:00","slug":"the-best-correction-this-side-of-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/11\/24\/the-best-correction-this-side-of-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Correction this Side of the Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British newspaper <i>The Guardian<\/i> is known for many things, including its &#8220;Corrections and Clarifications&#8221; page.<\/p>\n<p>It was one of the first such pages, and given the relatively high number of typographic errors, there is a joke that at some point <i>The Guardian<\/i> will misspell its masthead as <i>The Grauniad<\/i>,<\/p>\n<p>Well, now <i>GQ<\/i> has one for the ages.<\/p>\n<p>They confused an IED with an IUD.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A+ correction <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LveoknpEkG\">pic.twitter.com\/LveoknpEkG<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Jake Maccoby (@jdmaccoby) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jdmaccoby\/status\/1197923319879745542?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 22, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s a fail, but it&#8217;s an <b>EPIC<\/b> fail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British newspaper The Guardian is known for many things, including its &#8220;Corrections and Clarifications&#8221; page. It was one of the first such pages, and given the relatively high number of typographic errors, there is a joke that at some point The Guardian will misspell its masthead as The Grauniad, Well, now GQ has one &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[588,400,523],"class_list":["post-177202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-fail","tag-funny","tag-journalism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177202"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}