Queen Elizabeth “Jubbly” Souvenirs Prove Importance of Spellcheck
February 9, 2022
Spelling mistakes can be embarrassing, but they can also be a goldmine for collectors. This week, Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating 70 years on the throne. But a translation error by a Chinese company has resulted in 10,000 mugs, tea sets and decorative souvenirs celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum “Jubbly” rather than her Platinum Jubilee.
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