Man shot death? Who is death, and why isn't his name capitalized?
It should read, "Man shot to death in New London," of course. Committing this error isn't a fate worse than death, but I couldn't overlook it for the life of me.
Friday, January 20, 2012
It's "To" or Die
I'm not making light of the AP story in today's post — just the Connecticut Post headline that accompanied it.
Man shot death? Who is death, and why isn't his name capitalized?
It should read, "Man shot to death in New London," of course. Committing this error isn't a fate worse than death, but I couldn't overlook it for the life of me.
Man shot death? Who is death, and why isn't his name capitalized?
It should read, "Man shot to death in New London," of course. Committing this error isn't a fate worse than death, but I couldn't overlook it for the life of me.
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