You would think that if a newspaper were to print an article on the Dutch Word of the Year, they would take care to spell all the candidates correctly. Not so in case of de Volkskrant, who misspelled runner-up wiiën (“to play on a Nintendo Wii”) as wieën. Come on, folks, how hard can it be?

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