• bryndos@fedia.io
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    19 days ago

    I didn’t know what it meant to be hit so hard in he feels until this.

    I was walking down “roading lane” yesterday and i thought that was bad enough.

    • toynbee@lemmy.world
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      18 days ago

      If it helps, “monosyllabic” has five syllables. (Last time I mentioned this on lemmy I was bombarded by people who had a lot to say about it, though)

    • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      18 days ago

      Many problems do. Unfortunately, other problems, some if them worse, might START as a consequence of the same change, so not really worth it IMO

  • BananaPeal@sh.itjust.works
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    10 days ago

    Lisp has an S.

    The fear of long words is “hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.”

    Queue has 4 silent letters, in a line.

    Plough, through, and trough don’t rhyme, but pony and bologna do.

    You park in your driveway, but drive on a parkway.

    I before E, except after C, or when sounding like A, as in neighbor and weigh. We live in a weird society.

    In Britain, post is delivered by the Royal Mail. In the US, mail is delivered by the Post Office

    Read rhymes with lead, and read rhymes with lead, but read and lead don’t rhyme, and neither do read and lead.

  • MTK@lemmy.world
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    18 days ago

    And the word “cum” is actually thinner than the word “water” but cum is still thicker than water (it’s a saying)