Commonly Misused Phrases

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Old 11-22-2017, 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Sewnoma View Post
I once sent an email that included and referenced a brand-new coworker whose last name was Kimball. My email spell-check changed his last name to "Kissable" without me noticing! (Something like, "We'll ask Brian Kissable to handle phase 2") Thankfully he had a good sense of humor about it, but that was pretty embarrassing! I made sure to add "Kimball" to my computer's spellcheck dictionary right away after that, LOL.
Funny! Spell checks are like the modern day version of the 'telephone game'.

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Old 11-22-2017, 07:59 AM
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"Loose" instead of "lose" drives me bonkers. I see that one a lot.
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