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A Small cottage
An example of a family cottage just waiting to be introduced to the life and color a little typo can bring to a home.

Here is the list of successful participants of the Adopt-a-Typo Program.

Adopted

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Chronological

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  • Namaqua people (Nama people) Babelball | talk 14:36, 20 March 2025 (UTC)[reply]
  • atleast (at least) Paprikaiser (talk) 20:58, 16 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]
  • Alphabetical by misspelling

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    • 10base-t, 1000Base-t, 1000bAsE-T... (10BASE-T, 1000BASE-T)
    • links to 10s, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s (that are meant to go to 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s)
    • 1990's; 1980's; 1970's etc. (1990s; 1980s; 1970s etc)
    • abillity (ability)
    • accidentaly/acidentally (accidentally)
    • accomodation (accommodation)
    • accordian (accordion)
    • activies (activities)
    • activy (activity)
    • affiar/affiars (affair/affairs)
    • agressive/agression (aggressive/aggression)
    • aierd/aied/ared (aired)
    • alraedy (already)
    • alright (all right)
    • alude (allude)
    • amd (and)
    • an alumni (an alumnus/alumna/alum)
    • an alumni (an alumnus/alumna/alum)
    • ancesteral (ancestral)
    • ancestory/ansestory/ancestery/ansestery (ancestry)
    • ans (and)
    • ansestor/ancester/ansester/ancester (ancestor)
    • appearence (appearance)
    • apperance (appearance)
    • applicance (appliance)
    • applicances (appliances)
    • are lead by, is lead by, and other passive lead (when it should be led)
    • are lead by/is lead by (are led by/is led by)
    • aritcle (article)
    • arragement (arrangement)
    • arrangment (arrangement)
    • asitant (assitant)
    • assesment (assessment)
    • assistent (assistant)
    • assit (assist/assistant)
    • assitant (assistant)
    • assitent (assistant)
    • atthe (at the)
    • Barnabus (when should be Barnabas)
    • beeen (been)
    • Beeen (been)
    • beeing (being)
    • Beeing (being)
    • been been (when should be been)
    • belive (believe)
    • breats (breast(s))
    • calandar (calendar)
    • calender (calendar)
    • Caliornia (California)
    • carreer (career)
    • cemetary (cemetery)
    • Check Republic (Czech Republic)
    • childern (children)
    • childre* (children)
    • childrens (children's)
    • comerical/commerical (commercial)
    • compnay (company)
    • concious (conscious)
    • Conferderate (Confederate)
    • confermed (confirmed)
    • constist (consist)
    • contist (consist)
    • corect
    • corect (correct)
    • currrent* (current*)
    • cyling/cicling/cyle (cycling/cycle)
    • deparment (department)
    • descentent (descendant)
    • Detriot (Detroit)
    • disassociative (dissociative)
    • eachother (each other)
    • eary (early)
    • easle (easel)
    • elimiant* (eliminate/elimination, etc.)
    • elude (allude) and related (eluded/eludes)
    • endorsment (endorsement)
    • entertainnent (entertainment)
    • ethernet (Ethernet)
    • exemple (example)
    • explicity (explicitly)
    • farenheit (Fahrenheit)
    • "for exemple" ("for example")
    • formar (former) and related (formarly)
    • fourty (forty)
    • genology/geneology/geneaology (genealogy)
    • Ghandi (Gandhi)
    • giutar (guitar)
    • heydey -> heyday
    • hte (the)
    • Humbolt (Humboldt/Humblot)
    • hurricaine (hurricane)
    • independant (independent)
    • industral (industrial)
    • infanry (infantry)
    • iniatitive (initiative)
    • initative (initiative)
    • inititiave (initiative)
    • intergrate (integrate) & friends
    • inthe (in the)
    • intrest (interest)
    • it's (as a possessive) (its)
    • its (as a contraction) (it's)
    • its's (it's or its)
    • its's (it's or its)
    • John Hopkins University
    • jsut (just)
    • keybord (keyboard)
    • kms (km)
    • all misspellings of Kyrgyz
    • all misspellings of Kyrgyzstan
    • Lac Qui Parle (Lac qui Parle)
    • Lac Qui Parle (Lac qui Parle) Cedar Tree (talk) 5:31, 18 August 2023
    • lated (later/late/last/lasted/dated)
    • leachleech
    • leachleech homophone
    • legendry (legendary)
    • liase (liaise)
    • libarary (library)
    • libarary / libary (library)
    • libary (library)
    • all misspellings of Liechtenstein
    • main stream/main-stream (mainstream)
    • all misspellings of maintenance/maintaining
    • malnutrion (malnutrition)
    • matress (mattress)
    • Medditerranean (Mediterranean)
    • medeival (medieval)
    • medeival / medeval / medievel / medival / midieval (medieval)
    • medeval (medieval)
    • medievel (medieval)
    • medival (medieval)
    • metalic and friends
    • midieval (medieval)
    • Mindanao (Mindinao)
    • minerology and friends
    • Minnasota (Minnesota)
    • minuet (minute)
    • mispell (misspell)
    • moeity (moiety)
    • Namaqua people (Nama people)
    • norrow (narrow) and related (norrowly/norrowed)
    • occur/occurs/occurred/occurring/occurrence/occurrences
    • all misspellings of official/officially
    • ofthe/of the
    • only, all incorrect usages of
    • onthe (on the)
    • oposite and all variations (opposite)
    • oxgen (oxygen)
    • paliament (parliament)
    • paliament / parlament / parliment (parliament)
    • parlament (parliament)
    • parliment (parliament)
    • parralel (parallel)
    • payed (paid)
    • peice (piece)
    • personnell (personnel) and other misspelled forms of personnel/personal
    • pheonix (phoenix)
    • Philadalphia/Phildelphia/ Philidelphia (Philadelphia)
    • Phillipine/Phillippine (Philippine)
    • Phillipines/Phillippines (Philippines)
    • pocelain (porcelain)
    • poduct (product)
    • poeple (people)
    • porgram (program)
    • portait (portrait)
    • potrait (portrait)
    • pre-determined (predetermined)
    • premire/premired (premiere/premiered)
    • primarilly (primarily)
    • probelm (problem)
    • procenium (proscenium)
    • progect(s) / progected / progecting (project(s) / projected / projecting)
    • progectile (projectile)
    • progectionist (projectionist)
    • progector (projector)
    • protoype (prototype)
    • pubic (public)
    • publically (publicly)
    • pulish (publish and all variations thereof)
    • pyschedelic (psychedelic)
    • raccon (raccoon)
    • readyness (readiness)
    • reconnaissnace (reconnaissance)
    • relevent/relavant (relevant)
    • reminiscient (reminiscent)
    • restult (result)
    • Ruth Bader GinsbErg (Ruth Bader GinsbUrg)
    • rythm (rhythm)
    • Sacremento (Sacramento)
    • Scotish/Scotttish (Scottish)
    • Scottland/Scotand/Sotland/Scotlnd/Scotalnd/Scoland (Scotland)
    • secuirty (security)
    • sedament (sediment)
    • sedement (sediment)
    • sedement / sediement / sedament (sediment)
    • sediement (sediment)
    • seperate (separate)
    • sevice (service)
    • ship-mate (shipmate)
    • signular (singular)
    • signular (singular)
    • similiar (similar)
    • Singaore (Singapore)
    • skyscaper (skyscraper)
    • skyscrapper (skyscrapper)
    • souvenier (souvenir)
    • Sparticus (Spartacus)
    • standerd (standard)
    • sub urb (suburb)
    • sub-genre (subgenre)
    • sub-urb (suburb)
    • succum/succumed/succuming (succumb/succumbed/succumbing)
    • surmize (surmise)
    • sware (swear)
    • Taiwain (Taiwan)
    • tbe (the)
    • teh (the)
    • Teh (The)
    • the the (the)
    • the the (the)
    • their/there/they're, improper use of
    • they'ir (they're)
    • thights (thighs or tights)
    • thre (three, the, or there)
    • Toronoto (Toronto)
    • tounge (tongue)
    • trancend (transcend)
    • tronado (tornado)
    • uknown (unknown)
    • uknown (unknown)
    • unkown (unknown)
    • all misspellings of unofficial/unofficially
    • untilthe (until the)
    • upto
    • ventlation / ventlate (ventilation / ventilate)
    • vieing (vying)
    • weatherwhether
    • whilest (while)
    • Winsconsin (Wisconsin)
    • Wisconson (Wisconsin)
    • withing (within)
    • withthe (with the)
    • womens (women's)
    • Word War I (World War I)
    • Word War II (World War II)
    • Word War (World War)
    • yeild (yield)
    • Ziegfield Follies (Ziegfeld Follies)