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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1454517232755781632 Post] @ Twitter (20 October 2021)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1528697138514907139 Post] @ Twitter (23 May 2022) - no URL, #HighEnergyPhilately
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1454517232755781632 Post] @ Twitter (20 October 2021) - URL
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1373690601397493766 Comment] @ Twitter
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1373690601397493766 Comment] @ Twitter
* [https://www.facebook.com/GnomonChronicles/posts/2446991452092165 Post] @ Facebook
* [https://www.facebook.com/GnomonChronicles/posts/2446991452092165 Post] @ Facebook

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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

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

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

  • Post @ Twitter (23 May 2022) - no URL, #HighEnergyPhilately
  • Post @ Twitter (20 October 2021) - URL
  • Comment @ Twitter
  • Post @ Facebook
  • [ Comment] @ Facebook
  • Inverted Jenny @ Wikipedia