@DandomRude to Ask LemmyEnglish • edit-23 months agoWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?message-square167arrow-up1203arrow-down13
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minus-squareHEXN3Tlinkfedilink71•3 months agoMarshmellow is not correct. It’s marshmallow. I learned by spell checker. Only took nearly 21 years.
minus-squareEpheralinkfedilink36•3 months agoFun fact, it was originally made from the roots of the marsh mallow: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis
minus-square@garbagebagellink7•3 months agoI’m still reeling over cemetery not being spelled cementary and it’s been 20 years.
minus-square@spittingimagelink1•3 months agoTIL, I guess. I always thought it was spelled with an ‘A’ too.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•3 months agoThat misspelling means you’ve been mispronouncing it, too. (Not in a way that would be noticeable.)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-23 months agoThe consequences of not growing up with first you take the graham, then you take the mallow!
Marshmellow is not correct. It’s marshmallow. I learned by spell checker. Only took nearly 21 years.
Fun fact, it was originally made from the roots of the marsh mallow: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis
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I’m still reeling over cemetery not being spelled cementary and it’s been 20 years.
TIL, I guess. I always thought it was spelled with an ‘A’ too.
That misspelling means you’ve been mispronouncing it, too. (Not in a way that would be noticeable.)
The consequences of not growing up with first you take the graham, then you take the mallow!