A few days ago, when I tried to post about the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre photos from my phone, I ran into a few problems getting Swype to recognize the Bard’s name. It came up with the following:
![Sign: Pumkin seeds [sic]](https://hyperborea.org/journal/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/pumkin-seeds.jpg)
Wait, “Pumkin” seeds? No, I don’t want that!
(I’ve recently become acquainted with Pumkin because some of their educational videos are included with Zoodles, the “kid mode” app I use to keep my two-year-old son from tapping on ads to see what they do and buying downloadable content while using the tablet.)
Overheard two small children outside grocery store:
“Look, it’s a full moon!”
“That means the vampires are gonna come out!”
Wow. Double truncation failure in a Facebook ad.
You keep using that phrase. I do not think it means what you think it means.
