This AdWords ad was originally spotted in Turkey, and wins my heart with one excellent visual pun. Fun fact: searching for battlesheep will get you over 15,000 results, with no alternate suggestions. Rightly so! If only all mistyped queries resulted in this much fun. [Copyranter]
Chris Michelle-Wells
Thursday, October 14, 2010 at 6:10 PMInteresting: it’s actually an aural (heard) pun, because sheep sounds like ship.
But the E and I keys are a long way from each other, so virtually no one would mis-type sheep as ship.
(It’s a heard pun, about sheep – geddit?)
Steve
Friday, October 15, 2010 at 5:30 PMI sometimes do this. When your brain is in a certain place, you can type homophones, despite the keys being very far apart. You can make some very embarrassing Freudian slips with this mistake.
Spud
Thursday, October 6, 2011 at 4:59 PMAbsoltluey first rate and copper-bottomed, gentlemen!