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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsWish me luck...I have a very important job interview tomorrow.
It's for a poofreader position at a large newspaper.
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Wish me luck...I have a very important job interview tomorrow. (Original Post)
LuckyCharms
Mar 2018
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MaryMagdaline
(6,851 posts)1. Good Luck!!!
JDC
(10,114 posts)2. Funny
InAbLuEsTaTe
(24,121 posts)3. lol "poofreader"... good one!! Sorry, no chance!! hahaha
badhair77
(4,208 posts)4. Good vibes being sent your way.
Youll be great, but do you really want to be a poofreader?
safeinOhio
(32,635 posts)5. Good luck and if it falls through
I hear the White House is looking.
rzemanfl
(29,554 posts)6. Sunday I told you not to shave when you're high. The same goes for anything involving
poof.
Ohiogal
(31,907 posts)7. I see what you did there!
rurallib
(62,377 posts)8. you reading these things?
do they have those at a newspaper?
Major Nikon
(36,818 posts)9. When they ask what your biggest weakness is...
Tell them:
I dont learn from my mistakes.
...cuz I dont make any.
Rhiannon12866
(204,698 posts)10. What a great opportunity! Wishing you all the best!
I was a proofreader once upon a time and it's still second nature to me...
denbot
(9,898 posts)11. Rutt-Rooow Ruckkey-Scharmes..
Best of luck with your poofreading thingie!
GreydeeThos
(958 posts)12. Tell us more about what freaders doo.
Ohiya
(2,224 posts)13. God Luck!
True Dough
(17,246 posts)14. I think you'd excel at anything
"puff" related more so than "poof" related.
syringis
(5,101 posts)15. Hi LuckyCharms
I wish you all the luck, being sure you don't need any wishes, as you will succeed.
By the way, what is a "POOFreader" ?
I know what a proofreader means, if you'd have written "POUFreader", I'd have got the pun, but a "POOfreader"?
And how do you read it ?
petronius
(26,596 posts)16. Considering only one spelling error AND you got "it's" right,
I'd say you're over-qualified...