The New York Times Offers Tips for Spelling Names Correctly

Some people love to point out that The New York Times has typos aplenty. This is because those people have never, ever misspelled something themselves. They are spelling gods, and we are all better for them. Of course we’re just being sarcastic, because the Times does have errors, and more often than not, it’s getting a person’s name wrong.

In fact, according to the paper, of the 2,800 errors corrected in print so far this year, 460 have been misspelled names.