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Monday, June 21, 2010

Vienbenidos

Yes, I know that's misspelled.  I did it on purpose.


You see, I recently came across this sign while wandering around the South Los area:




Not only does the picture above serve as a great intro post to this blog, but it is also a helpful reminder that when you tell someone "se escribe con 'b' y 'v'," you should also specify the order.


For the English-only crowd, the proper spelling is 'Bienvenidos.'  Apparently someone assumed that telling the author that the proper spelling included a 'B' and a 'V' was sufficient.  The assumption was incorrect.