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What words can you NEVER spell right?
Restaurant.....thank you spell check!
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Exercise, license, gauge. I got a bunch of them.
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I always have to see chief in writing to know it's not cheif.
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I before E...except after C
(that's how I remember it anyway)
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I dive in without thinking about that (imperfect) rule. E.g. seize, height, and albeit.
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Cincinnati
But I never miss "arithmetic" because I use an outdated mnemonic device - "A red Indian thought he might eat tacos in church"
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We use license...the British and Canadians use licence.
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acceleration...( I often single the c and double the L...dunno why.)
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vise and vice always make me think if I have it right.
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Escutcheon. I have that on my short cuts.
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Manatee?
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I always screw up supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.
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carburetor.
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antidisestablishmentarianism
I also forget if it is carrera or carerra
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You'd be surprised how many Cincinnati natives never get that one right.
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Liaison.
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I can never remember how to spell remember. Thank goodness for spelling checker.
A friend who is very good at spelling says he can see the word in his mind, and shuffles the letters around until it looks right. |
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Warranty
I spell it like guarantee, one R, two EEs at the end
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