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 <h2>nice_date()</h2>
 
 <p>This function can take a number poorly-formed date formats and convert them into something useful. It also accepts well-formed dates.</p> 
-<p>The fuction will return a Unix timestamp by default. You can, optionally, pass a format string (the same type as the PHP date function accepts) as the second parameter. Example:</p>
+<p>The function will return a Unix timestamp by default. You can, optionally, pass a format string (the same type as the PHP date function accepts) as the second parameter. Example:</p>
 
 <code>$bad_time = 199605<br />
 <br />