Henry Sweet incorrectly predicted in 1877 that within a century American English, Australian English and British English would be mutually unintelligible.

In September 2011, Robertson and several others who incorrectly predicted various dates for the end of world were jointly awarded an Ig Nobel Prize for " teaching the world to be careful when making mathematical assumptions and calculations ".

The product of allylic 1, 2-diols is incorrectly predicted by this model.

Polls predicted, incorrectly, that Fish would not even win the Republican primary.

Wind tunnel testing had incorrectly predicted the craft's ability to compensate for course deviation.

The wound was considered mortal by the division's surgeon, who predicted he would perish ; Chamberlain's incorrectly recorded death in battle was reported in the Maine newspapers, and Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant gave Chamberlain a battlefield promotion to the rank of brigadier general after receiving an urgent recommendation on June 19 from corps commander Maj. Gen. Gouverneur K. Warren: " He has been recommended for promotion for gallant and efficient conduct on previous occasion and yesterday led his brigade against the enemy under most destructive fire.

In December, after Latham was incorrectly reported to have blamed Labor's state premiers for the defeat, an unnamed Labor frontbencher predicted a leadership challenge within the next few months, saying Latham's supporters had lost confidence in him.

In its infancy, many incorrectly predicted that the moving images from fluoroscopy would completely replace the still x-ray radiographs, but the superior diagnostic quality of the earlier radiographs

" Political writer Theodore H. White incorrectly predicted that Alabama, instead of Arkansas and Florida as it developed, would in 1966 become the first former Confederate state to elect a Republican governor.

In September 2011, Prophet and several other prognosticators who incorrectly predicted various dates for the end of world were jointly awarded an Ig Nobel Prize for " teaching the world to be careful when making mathematical assumptions and calculations ".

He incorrectly predicted 200 years as the longest period of growth, followed by population stability.

The strong interactions were then ( incorrectly ) understood in the mid-1950s, to be mediated by the pi-mesons, the particles predicted by Hideki Yukawa in 1935, based on his profound reflections concerning the reciprocal connection between the mass of any force-mediating particle and the range of the force it mediates.

In September 2011, Camping and several other prognosticators who incorrectly predicted various dates for the end of world were jointly awarded an Ig Nobel Prize for " teaching the world to be careful when making mathematical assumptions and calculations ".

( The slogan " Fifty-four Forty or Fight ," often incorrectly attributed to the 1844 election, did not appear until later ; see Oregon boundary dispute.

( The slogan " Fifty-four Forty or Fight !” is often incorrectly regarded as being part of this president's election campaign rhetoric ; it became a popular slogan in the months after the election, used by those proposing the most extreme solution to the Oregon boundary dispute ).

Furthermore, there would be serious concerns among the public in built up urban areas, that malfunctioning or incorrectly operated flying cars could crash into houses, shopping districts or pedestrian areas, severely damaging buildings or killing civilians.

( Note: Some older operating systems may handle such values incorrectly ( i. e., signed instead of unsigned ), which would make it impossible to access files larger than 2 GB in size.

Kilts are usually made without a hem because a hem would make the garment too bulky and cause it to hang incorrectly.

The Duke of York agreed to the marriage, after pressure from chief minister Lord Danby and the King, who incorrectly assumed that it would improve James's popularity amongst Protestants.

One example is The Watchtower's assertions that the end of the " Gentile times " or " times of the nations " would occur in 1914 ; even prominent Watch Tower representatives such as A. H. Macmillan incorrectly concluded and overstated their expectations.

Ancient authors seemed to believe, incorrectly, that sling-bullets could penetrate armour, and that lead projectiles, heated by their passage through the air, would melt in flight.

Margaret was told by clerics, incorrectly, that she would be unable to take communion if she married a divorced man.

This result was difficult to understand at the time, however, because the neutron had not yet been discovered, and it was thought incorrectly that the < sup > 14 </ sup > N nucleus contains 14 protons and 7 electrons, or an odd number of ( 21 ) particles in total which would correspond to a half-integral spin.

If, instead, we had chosen to characterize count nouns as quantized nouns, and mass nouns as non-quantized ones, then we would ( incorrectly ) be led to expect committee to be a mass noun.

Hitler had gambled incorrectly that France and Britain would allow him to annex parts of Poland without military reaction.

Three years later he found out he had tuned it incorrectly, but he could not have tuned it properly ; if he had, the strings would have broken each night.

In the Müller-Lyer illusion, the visual system would in this explanation detect the depth cues, which are usually associated with 3D scenes, and incorrectly decide it is a 3D drawing.

A woman in the same circumstances would apply to the First Presidency for a " cancellation of sealing ", ( sometimes incorrectly called a " temple divorce ") allowing her to be sealed to another man.

An unusual scene with a preponderance of light colors or specular highlights would have a higher reflectance ; a reflected-light meter taking a reading would incorrectly compensate for the difference in reflectance and lead to underexposure.

These " fine set of performances " ( Ned Raggett, AllMusic ) would later be unofficially released as the vinyl album Taking Drugs to Make Music to Take Drugs To on the Father Yod label in 1990 ( albeit described incorrectly as “ rehearsals in Rugby ”).

Polaroid marketers incorrectly guessed that the camera and film would remain in stock long enough to manufacture a second run based on customer demand.

Only if they answered incorrectly would they be informed of it, possibly as to discourage guesswork.

And, as a contrary footnote showing how science fails: regrettably, Manacop's work seems to have been as locally unpopular as it was innovative, because over 20 years later the group he worked on was still being referred to by a colleague in the Philippines who would certainly have known of his work, incorrectly and without evidence, as catadromous.

He is often incorrectly cited as the founder of soft inheritance, which proposes that individual efforts during the lifetime of the organisms were the main mechanism driving species to adaptation, as they supposedly would acquire adaptive changes and pass them on to offspring.

Occasionally, whistle signals were not heard, incorrectly given or incorrectly interpreted, and derailments or collisions would occur because trains were not stopped in time.

* The Lenslok copy protection system gave an obvious message if the lens-coded letters were entered incorrectly, but if the user soft-reset the machine, the areas of memory occupied by the game would be flooded with the message " THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN OUR PRODUCT.

Additionally, Ted Sorensen claimed in his memoir Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History ( 2008 ) to have had a hand in the speech, and said he had incorrectly inserted the word ein, incorrectly taking responsibility for the " jelly doughnut misconception ", below, a claim apparently supported by Berlin mayor Willy Brandt but dismissed by later scholars since the final typed version, which does not contain the words, is the last one Sorensen could have worked on.

Several reports have incorrectly suggested that he took his name in tribute to actor Spencer Tracy, combining Tracy's first and last names.

It is often incorrectly claimed that Sebastopol was the last town in Northern California to have working railroad trains on Main Street.

Investigators concluded the airfield elevation had been incorrectly set on the aircraft altimeter creating a 1000 foot error unrecognized when aircrew acknowledged only the last two digits of altimeter readings in radio transmissions.

A contestant won the game and $ 500 by guessing the last card correctly or by an opponent calling the last card incorrectly.

It is these " écoles à feu " that the writer incorrectly translates as " maneuvers ," and the word probably has the same meaning in the last sentence.

During the brief time that Reilly spent in the city, he renewed his close acquaintance with William Melville, sometimes incorrectly described as the first Director General of MI5, whom Reilly had last seen in 1899 just prior to his departure from London.

The last five questions are intended to be the most challenging and so are also 6 marks, but with a 2 point penalty for an incorrectly answered question.

The last five questions are intended to be the most challenging and so are also 6 marks, but with a 2 point penalty for an incorrectly answered question.

Because of the two orderings, " The Adventure of the Retired Colourman " has often been incorrectly identified as the last Sherlock Holmes story written by Arthur Conan Doyle to be published, when the last such story to be published is in fact " The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place ".

After his playing career ended, he dropped the " e " at the end of his name, as he never corrected anyone if his last name was incorrectly spelled.

Second, randomly emptying the rehearsal buffer predicts incorrectly that the number of recalled items should be the highest when the first recalled item is the last list item.

" Durocher later noted that the remark was quoted accurately in the published interview, but came to take on a different meaning when some incorrectly thought he meant that such a team would finish last because it included " nice guys ", when in fact he had meant that there was no correlation ( and in fact, saw it more as an ironic situation ) between the personalities on a team and their level of play.

Billy Coutu's last name is sometimes incorrectly spelled " Couture ", an error which appears in many NHL history books and, for a time, even showed up on the Montreal Canadiens website.

His last name was often spelled incorrectly in film credits as Punsley.

This meant a worsening of the already bitter climate of what is popularly ( but incorrectly ) called the last ice age.

At the time of his death, many sources incorrectly reported him as having been the last Italian World War I veteran.

It is only over the last decade that knowledge of animation outsourcing to the Koreas has become widespread knowledge, with many Hollywood movie producers for example, still incorrectly believing that the bulk of animation is being outsourced to Spain.

The history of the News at Ten music is displayed in the official 1999 book released by ITN, which incorrectly refers to the title music as Arabesque, the name of the suite of music, of which The Awakening is the last piece:

Louis Jean Desprez ( occasionally but incorrectly Jean Louis Desprez ) ca 1743 – 18 March 1804 was a French painter and architect who worked in Sweden during the last twenty years of his life.

Many variations of his last name are seen and he is sometimes incorrectly called Johan Wessel.