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CLASSIFIED: Ads Part 3 "Government employer looking for candidates. Criminal background required." "Tired of cleaning yourself? Let me do it." Sometimes a misplaced or missing word can cause an embarrassing mistake. Sometimes simple changes in the structure of a sentence can completely...

CLASSIFIED: Ads Part 2 I tell people to ALWAYS proofread... ESPECIALLY when what you write will be seen by thousands of people. Here are yet more bungled classified ads which were no doubt the cause of great embarrassment. "Tired of working for only $9.75 per hour? We offer profit sharing and flexible...

CLASSIFIED: Ads Part 1 "Great Dames for sale." "Lost Cocktail." "Illiterate? Write today for free help." The classified ads are the perfect place to find communication errors. They are widely publicized and seldom properly edited. Sometimes it’s a simple matter of the auto...