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Episode 115: The English Language Word/Doctor is committed to speaking & writing the King’s English. “He done it good.”

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Music courtesy of Bellevue Presbyterian Church,
Earlier this year during weekend weather programming on FNB the mouth of the Hudson River was identified as “Hudson’s Bay” (in the crawl).
FYI/in TV terms that’s the name for information that scrolls across the bottom of your screen (not to be confused with closed captioning).
This same sort of thing is happening in the movie synopsis. On POSTIV TV Stalag 17, for example, depicts life in a POW (Prisoner Of War)camp, not a ‘Nazi Death Camp’. There is a difference.
The same problem exists over at TCM, which presumably should know better. The opening scenes of Giant occur in Maryland which is not a New England state.
The family depicted in Friendly Persuasion are humble Quakers, not poor. Those words are not synonymous.

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Music courtesy of Bellevue Presbyterian Church,
Earlier this year during weekend weather programming on FNB the mouth of the Hudson River was identified as “Hudson’s Bay” (in the crawl).
FYI/in TV terms that’s the name for information that scrolls across the bottom of your screen (not to be confused with closed captioning).
This same sort of thing is happening in the movie synopsis. On POSTIV TV Stalag 17, for example, depicts life in a POW (Prisoner Of War)camp, not a ‘Nazi Death Camp’. There is a difference.
The same problem exists over at TCM, which presumably should know better. The opening scenes of Giant occur in Maryland which is not a New England state.
The family depicted in Friendly Persuasion are humble Quakers, not poor. Those words are not synonymous.

  continue reading

29 episodes

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