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14. I rest my case...

Mon Sep 1, 2025, 01:54 PM

Sep 1

... they also pronounce "Schedule" as shedule, but not "school" as shool. Go figure.

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I find... [View all] GiqueCee Aug 31 OP

Self-pub has escalated this problem... buzzycrumbhunger Aug 31 #1

Even worse: "conversate". LoisB Aug 31 #2

I have heard that one quite often lately True Dough Sep 1 #6

So do I. LoisB Sep 1 #9

That might've come from Fonzie Oeditpus Rex Sep 1 #13

Very informative, thank you... GiqueCee Sep 1 #5

Nor I... GiqueCee Sep 1 #11

People love to complain about AI slop in writing ... Intractable Aug 31 #4

Orientate is annoying True Dough Sep 1 #7

Well, the British say "al-yu-minium" too... Wounded Bear Sep 1 #8

I rest my case... GiqueCee Sep 1 #14

Tee vee 'journalists,' particularly in local news, Oeditpus Rex Sep 1 #12

Poor grammar drives me nuts Grim Chieftain Sep 1 #15