Check out MS Word: avoiding taboo words and other tricky vocab by Mike Pope<mike@mikepope.com>. Here is an excerpt:
As most people discover, there’s a class of writing error that spell check just can’t help you with. Consider these examples:
- We recommend that the company shit its resources for better output.
- The event is open to the pubic.
Run these through spell check, and all is well. Only, of course, it’s…
The full article is available here.