From a post to Macworld

Tue Jul 24 05:23:28 UTC 2012

"Feat" for "feet" wouldn't surprise me, but "feet" for "feat" certainly would!

Benjamin Barrett
Seattle, WA

On Jul 23, 2012, at 10:12 PM, Wilson Gray wrote:

>
> "Ever _sense_ Apple went after Android in the patent wars…"
>
>
> This is one of my own favorite errors. The writer must also be "one of
> them good folks that come from home," as the line goes.
>
> It's a bit mysterious why this is a problem. Why this, but not _feat_
> for _feet_ or something else?

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