Why does proofreading matter?

Commas can make a big difference.

I’ve never been that hungry.

Ironic and permanent.

No exceptions,

except spelling?

He makes me proud to be an American

(not).

But isn’t that what the spelling and grammar check is for?

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The Spell-Checker Poem“Candidate for a Pullet Surprise”

by Mark Eckman and Jerrold H. Zar

I have a spelling checker,It came with my PC.

It plane lee marks four my revueMiss steaks aye can knot sea.

Eye ran this poem threw it,Your sure reel glad two no.

Its vary polished in it's weigh.My checker tolled me sew.