[bksvol-discuss] Re: Help with a garbled word

  • From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 01:04:37 -0700 (PDT)

I would have never have thought of that scan no, but when you typed the ffl 
next 
to the m, you can almost visually see how it could happen.  New one to me!
 Valerie


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From: john.falter <john.falter@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Tue, May 14, 2013 5:17:21 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Help with a garbled word

 
Yes!
It turns out that the scanner/ocr saw muffle and  produced mume; changing ffl 
into m.
Go figure.
It's that sort of thing that challenges scanner and  proofreading volunteers.
----- Original Message ----- 
>From: Christina 
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 6:07 PM
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Help with a    garbled word
>
>
>Muffle?
> 
> 
>From:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>[mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of john.falter
>Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 1:54 PM
>To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Help with a garbled word
> 
>While proofreading    Bso-circle-of-gold I ran across this line.
>I hope someone can    determine what the word mume really is. I have mume in 
>red 
>and bolded as a    help.
>Toni is speaking    very quietly on the phone to Mattie with friends in the 
>background who are not    supposed to hear.
>Toni tried to mume a giggle. 
> 
>Any help would be    greatly appreciated!
> 

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