• fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk
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    4 months ago

    It just says “This man can pronounce every word in the dictionary”.

    It doesn’t say “This man can pronounce every word in the dictionary correctly”.

    • spujb@lemmy.cafe
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      4 months ago

      there should be a word for the feeling of when you can sense the top comment of a post before you open it

  • Dharma Curious (he/him)@slrpnk.net
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    4 months ago

    My favorite version of this is that spelling bees don’t exist in most (any?) other language, because their systems are more intuitive and consistent, but with English, if you can consistently spell words they give you a fucking trophy and you get money for college