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Subject: misc/12965: Spelling errors: /usr/share/games/fortune/fortunes
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>Number:         12965
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       Spelling errors: /usr/share/games/fortune/fortunes
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Aug  4 08:40:03 PDT 1999
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Patrick Seal
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:


>Description:

	Just a few spelling errors. I used a diff of Slackware's 4.0 
	fortunes just as a reference. They had more problems than
	ours, however.

>How-To-Repeat:


>Fix:
	
	Here's the diff: 

--- fortunes.orig       Wed Aug  4 10:39:49 1999
+++ fortunes    Wed Aug  4 11:12:28 1999
@@ -2157,7 +2157,7 @@
        Ludwig van Beethoven being jeered by 50,000 sports fans for
 finishing second in the Irish jig competition.
 %
-"Boy, life takes a long time to live
+Boy, life takes a long time to live
                -- Steven Wright
 %
 Boy, n.:
@@ -8537,7 +8537,7 @@
                -- Sniglets, "Rich Hall & Friends"
 %
 Magpie, n.:
-       A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it
+       A bird whose thievish disposition suggested to someone that it
 might be taught to talk.
                -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
 %
@@ -8615,9 +8615,9 @@
 %
 Man, n.:
        An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks
-e is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be.  His hief
-occupation is extermination of other animals and his own pecies, which,
-however, multiplies with such insistent apidity as to infest the whole
+he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be.  His chief
+occupation is extermination of other animals and his own species, which,
+however, multiplies with such insistent rapidity as to infest the whole
 habitable earth and Canada.
                -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
 %


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