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Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by niytej(m): 2:45pm On Jun 11, 2015

15thMonica:
what is kitty-cart?

puss Y we know

**blameNL word filter...

**just like TINUBU, I'm dumbfounded tongue

I'm sure I wrote p**sy not kitty-cat

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by IYANGBALI: 3:16pm On Jun 11, 2015

softnipples:
Hmmm...English Language isn't easy o

especially for Igbos grin

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by aadoiza: 3:45pm On Jun 11, 2015

mrking3:
my phone is on Auto Spell-check! So i dont need to crack my brain to get the Right spelling of word before sending!!

You don't crack but RACK your brain, or do you want to commit murder?
And to you OP, 'Alright' is never correct. Disregard all those Hollywood movie subtitles. All right is the way to go.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Ebidave001(m): 3:59pm On Jun 11, 2015

Good to know. Thanks.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Youngsage: 4:00pm On Jun 11, 2015

Jboy8844:

DULLARD

Neanderthal. What part of that couldn't you understand? You must have missed your drugs, psycho.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by shamsuRana(m): 4:20pm On Jun 11, 2015

Gemc3:

wait.................that's a word??

floccinaucinhilipilification

Yes o... And so are

antidisestablishmentarianism
And
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
Look them up plz.. wink

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by shamsuRana(m): 4:24pm On Jun 11, 2015

Jabia:

I'm, or "I am".

Doesn't matter as long as u get the theme of the jist.. wink

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by shamsuRana(m): 4:27pm On Jun 11, 2015

Akorede612:

Seriously. ... you got me there!

nice one bro... but who go dey use dat kine grama sef. jst tu complex.

Folks like patrick will surely do.. wink

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Princess4eva(f): 4:35pm On Jun 11, 2015

My additions: 1. Wrong: Interprete Correct: Interpret
2. Wrong: Proffesional Correct: Professional
3. Wrong: Christain Correct: Christian
4. Wrong: Strenght Correct: Strength
5. Wrong: Cemetary Correct: Cemetery
6. Wrong: Florescent Correct: Fluorescent
7. Wrong: Diffrent Correct: Different
8. Wrong: Febuary Correct: February
9. Wrong: Fasinate/Facinate Correct: Fascinate
10. Wrong: Camouflag Correct: Camouflage
11: Wrong: Questionaire Correct: Questionnaire
12. Wrong: Fourty Correct: Forty
13. Wrong: Simultanous Correct: Simultaneous
14. Wrong: Dilligence Correct: Diligence
15. Wrong: Mordern Correct: Modern
Other often misused words are: advise for advice there for their desert for dessert fateful for faithful loose for lose etc
I will add to it if I remember other common ones.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by daxon001(m): 4:53pm On Jun 11, 2015

mrking3:
my phone is on Auto Spell-check! So i dont need to crack my brain to get the Right spelling of word before sending!!

so 'dictionary' didn't tell ya it's 'rack' and not 'crack'

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Gemc3(f): 5:09pm On Jun 11, 2015

shamsuRana:

Yes o... And so are

antidisestablishmentarianism
And
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
Look them up plz..

walahi i no get strength to check dictionary................are those supposed to be a words too or a combo of words?

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Nobody: 5:19pm On Jun 11, 2015

Thanks a lot. Nice piece

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by shamsuRana(m): 5:33pm On Jun 11, 2015

Gemc3:

walahi i no get strength to check dictionary................are those supposed to be a words too or a combo of words?

they do exist as words,not combinations.
But from ur Display u look like a book magnet.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by donshaddow(m): 5:38pm On Jun 11, 2015

mrking3:
my phone is on Auto Spell-check! So i dont need to crack my brain to get the Right spelling of word before sending!!

Wrong spelling: Crack your brain

Right spelling: Rack your brain.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by donshaddow(m): 5:39pm On Jun 11, 2015

mrking3:
my phone is on Auto Spell-check! So i dont need to crack my brain to get the Right spelling of word before sending!!

Wrong spelling: Crack your brain

Right spelling: Rack your brain. lipsrsealed

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by 15thMonica: 5:45pm On Jun 11, 2015

niytej:

**just like TINUBU, I'm dumbfounded I'm sure I wrote p**sy not kitty-cat

now, you understand why I wrote 'puss y'.... tongue

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Nobody: 6:40pm On Jun 11, 2015

mrking3:
my phone is on Auto Spell-check! So i dont need to crack my brain to get the Right spelling of word before sending!!

dnt get use to dat fone broda, It's a brain killer! Trust me...

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by niytej(m): 10:48am On Jun 12, 2015

Haha

Sure I do

15thMonica:
now, you understand why I wrote 'puss y'....

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Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Gemc3(f): 1:15pm On Jun 12, 2015

shamsuRana:

they do exist as words,not combinations.
But from ur Display u look like a book magnet.

hahahaha! book magnet? Is that a good thing or a bad thing?

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by shamsuRana(m): 1:20pm On Jun 12, 2015

Gemc3:

hahahaha! book magnet? Is that a good thing or a bad thing?

Its a sign of seriousness especially with studies. u have dt look.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Gemc3(f): 1:54pm On Jun 12, 2015

shamsuRana:

Its a sign of seriousness especially with studies. u have dt look.

Thanks. . . . That's my "Serious Work Look" grin

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by shamsuRana(m): 2:29pm On Jun 12, 2015

Gemc3:

Thanks. . . . That's my "Serious Work Look"

Haahaaa..that means u read..whats the nature of your work( if you don't mind)

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Gemc3(f): 2:33pm On Jun 12, 2015

shamsuRana:

Haahaaa..that means u read..whats the nature of your work( if you don't mind)

Banking

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by shamsuRana(m): 2:49pm On Jun 12, 2015

Gemc3:

Banking

Then ur super serious..wonderful. may the almighty bless your efforts.
Banking aint easy.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Gemc3(f): 3:15pm On Jun 12, 2015

shamsuRana:

Then ur super serious..wonderful. may the almighty bless your efforts.
Banking aint easy.

May He bless you too.

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Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by FRANKOXY(m): 10:08am On Jun 13, 2015

so educating, God Bless you oh poster.

Re: 20 Incredibly Simple Words That Most People Spell Wrongly! by Originalsly: 10:47am On Jun 13, 2015

charting instead of chatting

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