Pubic education, etc.

Do you have an all-time favorite misspelling of “public”?

I guess the misspellings are a dime a dozen, but context sets some apart. “Pubic library” is another fine example. And let’s not forget our old friend, the “pubic utility district.”

Here is one of countless examples. (Navigate down to near the end of the “911” jump. It’s in the paragraph starting with “Brennan has launched…”)

https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1314&dat=19820315&id=pvhLAAAAIBAJ&sjid=iO4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=7148,6010528&hl=en

OK, one more — this time in the opening paragraph.

http://dnews.com/blogs/wilson-s-text-message-revealed/article_40bc5476-4564-11e2-9e1d-0019bb30f31a.html

Oh, what the heck. Let’s go for a hat trick.

http://news.boisestate.edu/update/2012/11/26/david-adler-7/

And don’t forget Spokane Pubic Radio.

http://www.fseee.org/index.php/news/30-archive/201578-newslist819