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[–] thenextguy@lemmy.world 228 points 3 days ago (5 children)
[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 134 points 3 days ago (4 children)

He used the fancier looking one just for safety lmao

[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 34 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] Klear@quokk.au 32 points 3 days ago (3 children)
[–] Morphit@feddit.uk 10 points 3 days ago

I support your right to just say "perchance."

[–] Jerkface@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

Oh shit, that reminds me- I've got a turt stomping appointment at 2:30.

[–] qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website 30 points 3 days ago (3 children)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypercorrection

My favorite is habanero


there's no ñ, just n, but some will make a show of pronouncing it with the incorrect ñ sound.

[–] eestileib@lemmy.blahaj.zone 18 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 10 points 3 days ago

ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña ña Catman

There's also hypercorrectioncorrection: I've had people tell me "piñata" is wrong and it's actually "pinata" without the y sound.

[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 days ago
[–] zarkanian@sh.itjust.works 10 points 3 days ago

I like when people spell it "que".

[–] Dicska@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Or just had a boneappletea moment.

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 21 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Let me see your bestest wine

[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

At least it wasn't "que", which I've seen far too often.

[–] Jerkface@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 days ago

"I know how to spell queueueueueue, I just don't know when to stop"

[–] xor@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 3 days ago

And it still wouldn't make sense if he did 💀

[–] bcgm3@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

Q?!?! Q?!?! Finally, the signal that Q-Anon has been right all along!