editing a manual that gives dreck a bad name.

Oct 21, 2009 10:26

Never seen the word "screwdriver" spelt incorrectly before.   At least I *hope* it is the word "screwdriver"...could be the original author was shooting for "scuba diver" or possibly "crew briber".

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A Blast From My Quotesfile Past le_trombone October 25 2009, 17:55:48 UTC
But the real eye-opener comes from Japanese manufacturer Yamaha. While perusing the assembly instructions for his new *Electric Grand* keyboard, a reader found a diagram showing assorted pieces of hardware and labeled with a single Anglo-Saxon word of instruction. We can't repeat the instruction in this family magazine, but we believe the company meant 'screw.'

August 1993 Consumer Reports

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