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Old 09-27-2012, 09:23 PM
 
Location: Georgia, USA
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And --- from a teacher!

"... helped peak our interest ..."

 
Old 09-27-2012, 09:47 PM
 
Location: Mid-Atlantic
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Originally Posted by jtur88 View Post
fun adjective, fun·ner, fun·nest.
4. Informal . of or pertaining to fun, especially to social fun: a fun thing to do; really a fun person; the funnest game.

I stand corrected, did not know it was now in the dictionary. But seriously, does anyone over the age of 10 say that?

I guess alot of peeple due.
 
Old 09-27-2012, 10:11 PM
 
Location: In Denial
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my daughter, at the age of 3, would say Zog NaNaNa
 
Old 09-30-2012, 08:41 PM
 
Location: Philaburbia
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Originally Posted by suzy_q2010 View Post
And --- from a teacher!

"... helped peak our interest ..."
At least it wasn't "peek".
 
Old 10-01-2012, 07:37 PM
 
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Our receptionist at work always asks patients, "When is your BIRTday?"

I wish she would just ask for their date of birth.
 
Old 10-01-2012, 10:58 PM
 
Location: central Oregon
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Just found this one and LOL!

"People who are sick and diluted enough to shoot heroin ..."

"Diluted enough" sounds worse than being dehydrated.
 
Old 10-02-2012, 12:36 AM
 
Location: central Oregon
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"Giveth the free food and people will come. We give them more then just food, they as much as we hate them coming here. Are not the stupid ones. Our government however, our beyond stupid, i don't think they are looking deep within our future"

^^^THIS is just plain BAD writing!

Punctuation is just not her strong point.
 
Old 10-02-2012, 07:51 PM
 
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From C-D today: "I brang a cake..."
 
Old 10-03-2012, 08:35 AM
 
Location: Brooklyn
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In another few months, it will be St. Valentime's Day.
 
Old 10-03-2012, 09:42 AM
 
Location: Village of Patchogue, NY
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For me, it's 2 words.

Every time I'm reading a post here on CD, the poster could be making a great point or sharing a great idea, but they lose all credibility when they misspell these two words

YOUR and THERE, and any variation of these words that sound the same.

My brain just shuts off when I read it. Someone could be doing so well, grasping my attention and having me nod in agreement as I'm reading, my mouse hovering over the "rep" icon as I'm about to finish reading and...

"Your going to have to call..."

"There from a different part of...."
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