I see Merriam Webster defines "imput" as a "variant of input" but no other dictionaries have entries (unless you count the Urban Dictionary's "The usual idiotic misspelling of the word input").
Google Ngram has entries for "imput" in books, including a spike in the late 1970s, but even that spike...
Putin's "election". An independent observer covertly recorded her discussion with a history teacher who tampered with votes, fraudulently raising the count for United Russia.
The history teacher, being caught, tries to bribe the observer and launches into a political discussion about how Putin is a great man who "made Russia rise up from its knees" (a stock phrase of Putin lovers).
> Someone else brought in an old-fashioned phone. The phone was a local celebrity, referred to as a “portable polygraph” — a military-issue field phone with an inductor. A pair of wires came out of the machine, which were promptly wrapped around my thumbs.
@CowperKettle Putin’s election got minimal press attention (not really news, I guess). But Germany, now that’s news. Whatever are they to do without Merkel, what will the coalition look like, etc.