10 times typos almost ruined your life
Everything we do rides on a few stokes of the keypad.
Unfortunately, sometimes our minds and our fingers are not always on the same page.
The dreaded typo can be harmless. They can be caught by your spellchecker or edited out by some simple proofreading, but in this day and age of fast communication, typos can make or break your destiny.
OK, maybe it's not all that bad.
But at work, in love or even in a tweet, a simple typo can make all the difference.
1. When you try to put your best foot forward, and end up with your foot in your mouth.
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Swipe right?
2. There should be a class in starting conversations online.
Shat's happening?
3. Those three little words that you can't quite say...
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Best wishbones to the happy couple.
4. This is why you never show your friends your school year book.
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Mom, Dad, and Kota are still here, though.
5. When your resume doesn't quite reflect the job you want.
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They probably didn't get a call back.
6. Do tattoo parlors have spell check?
At least this one didn't end too badly.
7. College professors can be tough.
Let's hope this wasn't sent out to any employers yet.
8. That moment when you realize you'll never live down that one work email.
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The "Reply All's" will be interesting.
9. Sin of all sins: the dreaded Twitter typo.
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We're sure their BFF loves them anyway.
10. That moment when you have to ask yourself, "why?"
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That first date will be filled with interesting conversation, no doubt.
Andrea Romano -- comedy writer, craft enthusiast, lady -- was a Watercooler Reporter. She worked as an intern at Mashable beginning in January 2014. Andrea recently completed her Masters degree in Media Studies and Film from The New School and writes sketch comedy at Upright Citizens Brigade and The People's Improv Theatre. She once watched three Paul Rudd movies in a row on a bicoastal flight and didn't realize it until she landed. She does things like that a lot. Twitter: @theandrearomano
