diff --git a/tsplot b/tsplot
index df07014..6e09cbc 100755
--- a/tsplot
+++ b/tsplot
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ legend. Columns are separated by any amount of whitespace unless the
 
 The default legend position is "top right", same as with gnuplot.
 Another frequently useful position (especially if you have lots of series)
-is "below. Note that positions which consist of several world (such as
-"top right" need to be passed to tsplotv as a single argument, so the 
+is "below". Note that positions which consist of several words (such as
+"top right") need to be passed to tsplotv as a single argument, so the 
 space needs to be hidden from the shell by use of quotes or a backslash.
 
 The default output format is "png", the default style is "lines".