DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 days agoWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?message-squaremessage-square169fedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down13
arrow-up1200arrow-down1message-squareWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 days agomessage-square169fedilink
minus-squareHEXN3T@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up72arrow-down1·7 days agoMarshmellow is not correct. It’s marshmallow. I learned by spell checker. Only took nearly 21 years.
minus-squaregarbagebagel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 days agoI’m still reeling over cemetery not being spelled cementary and it’s been 20 years.
minus-squarespittingimage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoTIL, I guess. I always thought it was spelled with an ‘A’ too.
minus-squarewatersnipje@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoThat misspelling means you’ve been mispronouncing it, too. (Not in a way that would be noticeable.)
minus-squareTimewornTraveler@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-26 days agoThe consequences of not growing up with first you take the graham, then you take the mallow!
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up36·7 days agoFun fact, it was originally made from the roots of the marsh mallow: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis
Marshmellow is not correct. It’s marshmallow. I learned by spell checker. Only took nearly 21 years.
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!
Fun fact, it was originally made from the roots of the marsh mallow: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis
Again: Til
Til