How many is ‘a couple of’ typos?

If someone tells you they found ‘a couple of’ typos in a text, what does this actually mean? In my experience, this can mean anything between one or two, and “actually, the text was riddled with typos”. It can also refer to “I write data is“, “I spell it color”, or “I prefer US, not U.S.”, ignoring diversity in spelling…

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