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Jim Bauer @porwest (112719) • United States 12 Jul

Sometimes people can really turn something on its head, but in a very real and funny way. Take the phrase we so often say with great confidence when someone is not wanting to be a team player. "You know, there's no "I" in team,"...

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The right tool makes all the difference

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 4 Oct 23

Having the right tool for a job makes a world of difference. Whether it’s in the garage, the garden, the kitchen or wherever, if you’ve ever tried to undo a nut without the right size spanner (wrench), pour preserves into bottles...

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Correcting Mistakes: 'Is it a good job?'

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 17 Feb 21

It is not a secret that some of you who know me that teaching online is my current job. One of the responsibilities is to correct the mistakes of my students online, either in speaking or making sentences. Having this kind of job...

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Am I right side up?

Denise @petatonicsca (7070) • Japan 4 Jul 20

Just checking if my doctoring of my profile photo looks right side up to you. It does to me. I tried @OwlAboutMylot suggestion to rotate it by rotating by 90° and saving in my Photo app. It uploaded as turned sideways the other...

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Do you like to correct mistakes?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 10 Jun 20

Some people do like to correct mistakes. For them, they wanted to make things right. There are times that it can create misunderstandings with other people. How can we correct others by not hurting their feelings? Image Credit:...

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More like auto-INCORRECT!

****DANIELLE**** @VivaLaDani13 (60812) • Perth, Australia 24 Apr 20

I love typing on laptops. I love how over the years my typing speed has become faster and faster. I also love how a majority of the time I'm not even looking at the keyboard. But as for typing on phones? Oh my goodness I hate...

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Are there certain words you have a hard time spelling?

The Horse @TheHorse (238275) • Walnut Creek, California 25 Mar 20

I am a college graduate, and all that, but there are certain words I've always had a hard time spelling. The most salient to me is "restaurant." It's salient because it's a common word, and there's no excuse for misspelling it....

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Spelling malfunction

Linda Mansfield (Snowdrop) @sprite1950 (30461) • Corsham, England 17 Apr 18

I have always been good at spelling but recently I have to keep checking to see if a word I have written is correct. Now it could be that I am being influenced by the fact that English spelling is different to American/English and...

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Is there a correct age to learn something new?

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 25 Oct 17

This kind of question usually comes to people who already have a consolidated professional career, but who doesn't feel happier about it and decides to learn something new (or something that they have given up and want to pick up...

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I Am Tired, Since Morning I In Front Of My Laptop

nitsbubb @nitsbubb (1308) • Pune, India 30 Apr 17

Work can be termed as an addiction, but it might be harmful, if you do not take a break! Do you think I am correct?

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What's your word?

Renuka Dabhade @renu232 (102) • Mumbai, India 9 Mar 17

Everyone has one word that they use often or in every possible sentence. My word is "correct" instead of "yes", "yea" or "agree" I use "correct" and nod along. Whats your "word"????

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Would there ever be a day when you stop interfering in my business?

DJ @Daljinder (23193) • Bangalore, India 1 Nov 16

Yes you! I am talking to you. I find it very rude and highly offensive when you talk all over me. I find it patronizing when you correct me at every step and at every word I speak. It's just not nice! When I said something I...

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A missing word distorts the meaning.(7)

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 10 Sep 16

Yesterday, I gave a 50-item rotation examination to my level 2 nursing students and I gave some terms to be defined by them in their own words. Well, they defined it in in their own words. For example, menorrhagia...

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What I Learned from School

Macarrosel @Macarrosel (7498) • Philippines 7 May 16

I know anything goes here in myLot and I admit I'm not perfect in grammar. But I just want to share what I learned from school, about the basics in putting the correct title of a discussion. So please allow me to post this one....

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How to deal with rude people ?

Shreya khanna @Lazyblogs (494) • Chandigarh, India 25 Mar 16

I oftenly come across people who in order to prove their point become overly rude . They forget how they are speaking and even sometimes are too loud . I try to be as calm as possible with such people for the first few times . But...

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Is that ok/true?

Cristian Ichim @Cristi_Ichim (3750) • Bucharest, Romania 29 Nov 15

In one of my previous discussions on myLot there was a person that told me that most people don't really care that much about being right. In other words they are not interested in being right over the other ones being wrong? Is...

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Riddle

Aurora Penzo @TRCfluffy (4) • Syracuse, New York 29 Aug 13

Two mothers and two daughters went to the mall. They had $27 and split it evenly without using coins. Please do not look up the answer. That's not fair to others who are honest. How is this possible? (I will follow the first...

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Wristwatch and the correct hand!

MIMO_Rulz_111 @MIMO_Rulz_111 (2074) • India 7 Dec 12

Is there any rule or custom as to in which hand a wristwatch should be wore? As I've lately observed that women usually wear it on the left hand, while men on the right. Everyone from the cinema stars to sports personalities to my...

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The Word - Champagne

MIMO_Rulz_111 @MIMO_Rulz_111 (2074) • India 13 Sep 12

People in most English speaking countries pronounce champagne as, sham-pen. But the fact is that the origin of champagne is from France. The French pronounce it differently. USA is a strange country. Although it is an English...

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Is there a time that you were being offended when somebody tend to correct you?

Metatronik @Metatronik (6198) • Pasay, Philippines 12 Sep 12

Accept the fact that there are some people who are having this pride or ego projecting that they already knew what to do. They are not exactly the know it all people but then there are times that being corrected by other people...

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