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Old 06-18-2015, 07:52 PM
 
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Originally Posted by Dirt Grinder View Post
"...I prefer real eggs that roam around a farm..."
As opposed to fake eggs that roam around a farm.

 
Old 06-18-2015, 08:16 PM
 
Location: Georgia, USA
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Default Fake eggs at the farm

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Originally Posted by DewDropInn View Post
As opposed to fake eggs that roam around a farm.
Ceramic Nest Eggs, set of 2, white or brown, at marystack.com
 
Old 06-18-2015, 10:09 PM
 
Location: Heart of Dixie
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Originally Posted by Rubi3 View Post
The question is, which came first?
Well, the roaming egg of course.
 
Old 06-19-2015, 12:39 AM
 
Location: Mid-Atlantic
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Originally Posted by Everdeen View Post
*points to self*

I have said eating regime or exercise regime more times than I can count.

Never again.

I learn something every time I read this thread.



In all fairness, throes is a very uncommon word.
Even I knew that that was not correct, and I'm not the brightest light bulb in the pack.
 
Old 06-19-2015, 01:01 AM
 
Location: Scott County, Tennessee/by way of Detroit
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Just saw in my Facebook animal group someone commented that they just "BREAD THEIR DOG"...I'll have an Airedale on whole wheat, hold the mustard!!!!
 
Old 06-19-2015, 01:28 AM
 
Location: Heart of Dixie
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Originally Posted by linda814 View Post
Just saw in my Facebook animal group someone commented that they just "BREAD THEIR DOG"...
They must have been fried.
 
Old 06-19-2015, 05:07 AM
 
Location: Florida
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I was ready to turn myself in but found that there was still time to edit.
My "crime"?
I used infer instead of imply.
 
Old 06-19-2015, 05:30 AM
 
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Originally Posted by old_cold View Post
I was ready to turn myself in but found that there was still time to edit.
My "crime"?
I used infer instead of imply.
That "inferiates" me! Makes my spellun feel inferiour!
 
Old 06-19-2015, 07:53 AM
 
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Thread title: Where is it more colder? In Alaska or Russia?

Where is grammar more better?

The member name of the originator of that thread? "VeryWiseMan."
 
Old 06-19-2015, 07:59 AM
 
Location: Paradise
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Originally Posted by P47P47 View Post
Indeed.

That much more reason to ascertain the correct spelling before using it in a written communication.
I agree, but I could have easily made that mistake.

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Originally Posted by Gerania View Post
Even I knew that that was not correct, and I'm not the brightest light bulb in the pack.
Your bulb is probably a little brighter than mine.
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