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What does it mean when people write [sic] when quoting someone?
10-02-2012, 12:58 AM
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What does it mean when people write [sic] when quoting someone?
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When a follower of his Twitter account responded that he was sure he would not make a similar comment about the BBC's schedule, Ross, 49, responded: "BBC has sh*** on occasionally fer [sic] sure."


http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvand...itter.html
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What does it mean when people write [sic] when quoting someone? - Evie - 10-02-2012 12:58 AM
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