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[[File:Inverted Wagon Queen Family Truckster.jpg|thumb|Inverted Wagon Queen Family Truckster.]]The '''Inverted Wagon Queen Family Truckster''' ('''I-WQFT''') is a spectacular example of a stamp misprint caused by faulty [[Gnomon algorithm]] logic. | [[File:Inverted Wagon Queen Family Truckster.jpg|thumb|Inverted Wagon Queen Family Truckster (I-WQFT).]]The '''Inverted Wagon Queen Family Truckster''' ('''I-WQFT''') is a spectacular example of a stamp misprint caused by faulty [[Gnomon algorithm]] logic. | ||
== History == | == History == |
Revision as of 16:04, 18 November 2020
The Inverted Wagon Queen Family Truckster (I-WQFT) is a spectacular example of a stamp misprint caused by faulty Gnomon algorithm logic.
History
A junior Gnomon algorithm engineer in Ford Motors' Advanced Philately division misplaced a decimal point.
Result: Ford recalled over million inverted vehicles, but recouped its losses selling stamps to collectors.
In the News
March 6, 2009: Priceless block of four Superimposed Fraunhofer stamps, stolen the year before by the Forbidden Ratio gang, recovered by APTO field agents.
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Inverted Jenny @ Wikipedia