Comments on: 13. A Question of Perception. http://www.robschaumer.com/blog/2006/11/20/13-a-question-of-perception/ Executive and Life Coach Sun, 29 Aug 2010 05:51:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Eric http://www.robschaumer.com/blog/2006/11/20/13-a-question-of-perception/comment-page-1/#comment-172 Eric Mon, 25 Dec 2006 20:37:47 +0000 http://www.robschaumer.com/blog/2006/11/20/13-a-question-of-perception/#comment-172 I came across your blog and noticed a common spelling mistake. When a person is executed through death by hanging it is said that he has been hanged. The word "hung" is used for items that you would normally hang. For example, "he hung up his coat" or "she hung up the laundry to dry". So the proper wording for the sentence above should be: "And we were discussing whether or not Hussein will be <strong>hanged.</strong> I came across your blog and noticed a common spelling mistake. When a person is executed through death by hanging it is said that he has been hanged. The word “hung” is used for items that you would normally hang. For example, “he hung up his coat” or “she hung up the laundry to dry”.

So the proper wording for the sentence above should be: “And we were discussing whether or not Hussein will be hanged.

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