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I'm picking "Colonel" needs to be respelled to match how it's pronounced.

Try to pick a word no one else has picked. What word are you respelling?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

You sick bastard I work at lowes

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (6 children)

I'd spell cache as cache so Australians know it's pronounced like "cash" not like "kaysch".

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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

"Sure". For crying out loud. Who came up with this.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

The same ones who did sugar.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (6 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Whenever I say Sean Bean I pronounce "Sean" like you would pronounce "Bean" and "Bean" like "Sean"

So I call him Seen Bawn and it's 100% grammatically correct

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

Tough though thought....and knife know etc

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (4 children)
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[โ€“] ShaolinRaiden 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I also think Colonel needs to be changed

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Rendezvous. Get the fuck outta here, you look like rendezzvuss.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

I am deffinetly picking this one.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

apparently ยป apparantly

and all other "parent" words, like transparent and so on

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Choir .. how would you spell it? Quier?

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