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Spelling and grammer pet peeves

What are your spelling and grammer pet peeves - things you make mistakes on and others do? I often switch up letters like hte instead of the. What makes this worse is when I use my husband's computer...

do you rely too much on spellcheck?

Grammar and spelling in manuscripts nowadays are a whole lot easier thanks to computers. Built-in spell check and grammar check is a very brilliant idea. But the problem is, i find myself thinking...

What words...

Do you always spell wrong?? I almost always misspell Usually and then my computer fixes i for me. What about you guys? What word can't you just get right.

Do U Need Dictionary While Making a Discussion.

Let us discuss how we can write right and correct English while posting a discussion or writing what ever we like. Do you consult dictionary for the correct spellings. It is but natural that some...

Spelling mistakes

Don't you just hate when you spell a word incorrectly that you really do know how to spell? I started a discussion earlier about my brother having a staph infection and I spelled staph as staff..lol....

Why is it so hard to proofread before posting discussions for some people here?

I cannot stand it when people post something and they have all these mistakes, like missing letters in their words or dyslexic typing (tihs is an eaxmple) Why can't they just read before they post...

Do you care about grammar when ur in mylot?

There are lots of people who are affected by just reading words which are misused even if it's just here in mylot. Typographical error is another thing. Are there mylotters here who reply to...

Have you ever typed a word that just doesn't "look" right.....

I have been spell checking all night, the word I would type is spelled correctly.. but just doesn't look right... for example Laughter (umm shouldn't it be lafter) LOL, what words do you type...