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shewhomust) wrote2021-07-20 10:48 am
shewhomust) wrote2021-07-20 10:48 am
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Great corrections of our time
A quick crossword clue (17 July, page 54, 7 down) should not have described penguins and turtles as mammals; they are birds and reptiles, respectively.
Guardian, 19.07.2021
Indeed.
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The corrected clue now reads "Breeding colony for birds, and also for seals and turtles". So I can see how those terms got put together, and I don't think anyone proofs the crosswords (the Grauniad has a reputation to maintain, after all) but even so...