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jjm1958
JJM1958 :
I’ve always wondered why someone can be ruthless, but no one is described as being ruth.
2025-01-12 04:08:45
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ia50cjk
ia50cjk :
Facetious is the only English word with the vowels in the correct order
2025-01-12 07:39:51
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mendozajesusrober
mendozajesusrober :
Nice
2025-06-29 07:42:46
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dalewoods926
Dale Woods926 :
The longest word in the English language is smiles, there's a mile between the first and last letter.😁
2025-01-12 03:14:30
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tb8449
tb8449 :
here is an example of the word to used 6 times in a row , if the time were "two to two to to to" though sounding similar would be incorrect
2025-02-05 11:13:10
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nothingtoseehere9639
Nothingtoseehere :
Tell them about “ask” and “aks”.
2025-01-12 02:21:54
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garyo252
GaryO65 Gen❌ :
One can be nonchalant, but can one be chalant?
2025-01-12 05:13:43
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bryanh718
bryan :
Good stuff. 🙏🏻 You could go on about to, two & too, too.
2025-01-14 16:00:17
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thomas_degen
Thomas Degen :
Dreamt, undreamt, redreamt, daydreamt, outdreamt
2025-01-12 18:02:24
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drhadley
Hadley Home for Wayward Cats :
What about comtemt?
2025-01-13 03:54:45
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heaven_sent.hell_bound
Daddy Kane :
OSASCOMP - opinion, size, age, shape, color, origin, material, purpose is the correct sequence of adjectives when describing a noun.
2025-02-03 19:41:04
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chewowa
mrmagoo2 ✝️ :
Tempt
2025-02-03 21:23:43
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grantrobinson811
Grant Robinson811 :
Unkempt also ends mt.
2025-02-05 00:21:06
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markgau1
markgau1 :
slept. unkempt
2025-02-04 15:33:30
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nathanoldland
Nathan Oldland :
You know what's weird.....?
2025-02-03 10:53:49
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annembabin
clean bag :
words spelled the same but pronounced differently like read and route,
2025-01-12 06:10:09
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bedgette23
Bill Edgette569 :
Exempt
2025-01-12 16:37:26
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shakeroughy
Shakeroughy Sheikhraffie :
Cinema used to be kinema?
2025-02-12 03:44:47
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k.t.k407
K. T. K :
Thank you
2026-09-23 19:06:38
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nettyo
NettyO :
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest word in the English language
2025-01-12 06:42:27
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lanesig
lanesig :
I was going to tell my class about “tittle”, but remembered I teach 7th Grade boys. 😁
2025-01-11 20:39:04
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boredbaseballcoach
Jeremy Brock :
Facetious is the only word that uses all vowels in order… facetiously if you want to include the “y”
2025-01-12 02:54:43
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grandmalp0
GrandmaLP0 :
I'm just glad I didn't have to learn English as a second language. 😁
2025-01-12 04:36:04
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just_dag
Mica :
The way we have combined words from so many different origins. You can have cacti, but not octopi. I have a really hard time accepting that the correct plural of octopus is octopuses.
2025-01-11 18:38:46
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julicans15
user3967635347954 :
my maiden name is Rough & rhymes with cow
2025-01-11 20:49:47
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murraypierson
Murrpie :
I before E except after C is a lie
2025-01-12 14:53:44
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dianemarie615
Diane Dzurik :
Why do people use ‘how come’ when they just mean ‘why’?
2025-01-12 02:59:33
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the_lion_heart875
TheLionHeart :
My favorite palindrome: A man, a plan, a canal, Panama.
2025-01-12 23:14:40
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stubbornred5798
Lou Ella Green :
I love parodies of English words. I was told long ago American English was very difficult to learn because of all the differences. In high school I remember the shortest poem: Fleas, Adam had 'em. 👍
2025-01-11 21:30:02
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linguistabdallahacademy
Linguist Abdallah Academy :
unkempt ends in "mt".
2025-02-13 17:37:26
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peter.nicholson8
Peter Nicholson :
You can write the numbers from 1-100 in words (one, two, three etc) without using the letter A.
2025-02-04 22:55:59
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digitallyunbalance
digitallyunbalance :
Come to Jamaica 🇯🇲 , we can give you on syllable words with 500 meanings like “eeh” 😭😂😂😂
2025-02-12 07:33:33
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dedeeruisch
Dd :
trousers and scissors are plural even if you just have one (pair). always found that so strange.
2025-02-03 18:42:33
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direct_currents
directcurrents :
Taco Cat spelled backwards…
2025-01-11 19:40:15
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ladydyanne128
Lady Dy :
I am curious. could you elaborate on the statement that "No" is a complete sentence. I thought of it when you mentioned that "Go" is a complete sentence.
2025-01-11 22:22:40
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peterbiscuits
Peterbiscuits :
Gadsby is a 1939 novel by Ernest Vincent Wright, a 50,000-word book that, except for the introduction and a note at the end, doesn't use E
2025-01-11 18:47:26
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johnleo0107
johnleo0107 :
Fish and people have their own plural forms when they describe different species or ethnicities.
2025-01-12 03:12:59
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kdolso
FloppyFloofsRagdolls :
Dreamt reminds me of burnt. I always kind of doubt that they are valid when I hear them even though I know better.
2025-01-11 18:16:12
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kevinford1482
Kevin Ford :
i was told the shortest sentence in English is, "I am." but the longest sentence is, "I do." LOL
2025-01-14 04:09:52
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speckie40
Sylvia Beale :
I’m going to use it now to impress my friends! Don’t know any 7th grade boys , thank goodness
2025-01-12 03:05:52
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kimsilva789
kimsilva789 :
I don’t understand the spelling of colonel. There is no r but pronounced like there is😡
2025-02-03 17:02:46
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i..gibby
igibson582 :
Prompt
2025-01-12 03:40:30
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dynamitemike60
Dynamitemike :
Words spelt exactly the same but have completely different meaning. Live Live from NY Live I want to live. Bass nice bass line on we will rock you Bass I caught you a nice Bass.
2025-01-12 04:54:00
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anniekazinski
user8257605859013 :
I live pointing these things out to my grandson. English is a crazy language
2025-01-12 00:01:10
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2nd_w_is_silent
Warwick V :
Not necessarily correct, but I've seen the plural "fishes" used many times.
2025-01-11 17:32:36
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wump7wump
WumpWump :
The P H in such words like in pharmacy photo and graph which is pronounced like the letter F always has bothered me.
2025-01-11 23:33:58
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gydis69
lorenpopplewell :
I've been told that our language is the hardest to learn out of all on the planet.
2025-01-12 16:34:01
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captainc50
captainc50 :
Incorrectly is the only word in the English language that even if you spell it correctly you will still spell it incorrectly.
2025-01-12 05:45:18
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marie..1974
Shawnee :
The i before e rule is weird
2025-01-12 02:40:56
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zac.ob
Zac :
to, too, and two
2025-01-12 02:59:24
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halpin54
Willie :
This is not about the English language but interesting. The longest word you can type on the top line of letters on a keyboard is typewriter
2025-01-12 17:17:37
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iammamajello
Mamajello :
someone once said to me that we only speak English here because it's such a hard language to learn...and I felt that. 🙃
2025-01-12 22:25:29
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harrynorton42
harrynorton42 :
Less rice, fewer cabbages. When less and fewer are used correctly they are a joy to hear.
2025-01-12 10:37:44
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cindylindsey54
cindylindsey :
in the English language q is always followed by u
2025-01-12 10:00:47
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authorphilipgabbard
Philip Gabbard :
Recently, I am annoyed by the use of the word ‘used’. Ex. “I USED to know her.” (with the hard t sound) vs. say “used car” with the d sound.
2025-01-12 07:17:59
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soames30
Soames :
It can be “fishes” if they’re are different species of fish in the area such as a tank. I believe I may be wrong
2025-02-04 18:16:53
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jdf1931
JD 7007 :
My ENGLISH is not very good looking 🤭
2025-01-11 20:13:51
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frankenstein0217
🤖Frankenstein🤖 :
🙃"eye four gawt howe tuw spoke"🤓👍🏼
2025-01-12 02:01:27
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the_odj
The_ODJ :
That moot is used to mean the exact opposite of moot.
2025-01-12 01:02:46
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manulal555
Manulal555 :
Nothing starts with N and ends with G.
2025-01-11 20:45:38
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vince5448
Vince 🇨🇦 :
Fishes is the plural for multiple species of fish. So a million fish and two fishes apply depending on the type of fish
2025-02-12 17:21:24
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goatofallgoats513
FAH-513 :
Hannah is a name
2025-01-11 20:57:33
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