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Originally Posted by ErVikingo
The one I see all the time (here in Pelican) is "breaks" when referring to "brakes"
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Worst is "break peddle."
But yes, the state of not only spelling but grammar here is abysmal, though only about 20-30% of posters are felonious assaulters of English. Interesting that so many Europeans, who one presumes have English as a second language, do better than a lot of locals.
As Miss Teen South Carolina so eloquently stated:
"I personally believe that U.S. Americans are unable to do so because, uh, some . . . people out there in our nation don't have maps and, uh, I believe that our, uh, education like such as in South Africa and, uh, the Iraq, everywhere like such as, and, I believe that they should, our education over HERE in the U.S. should help the U.S., uh, or, uh, should help South Africa and should help the Iraq and the Asian countries, so we will be able to build up our future, for our children".