DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?message-squaremessage-square167fedilinkarrow-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-21 month agomessage-square167fedilink
minus-squareHEXN3T@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up72arrow-down1·1 month agoMarshmellow is not correct. It’s marshmallow. I learned by spell checker. Only took nearly 21 years.
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up36·1 month agoFun fact, it was originally made from the roots of the marsh mallow: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis
minus-squaregarbagebagel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 month agoI’m still reeling over cemetery not being spelled cementary and it’s been 20 years.
minus-squarespittingimage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoTIL, I guess. I always thought it was spelled with an ‘A’ too.
minus-squarewatersnipje@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoThat misspelling means you’ve been mispronouncing it, too. (Not in a way that would be noticeable.)
minus-squareTimewornTraveler@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 month agoThe consequences of not growing up with first you take the graham, then you take the mallow!
Marshmellow is not correct. It’s marshmallow. I learned by spell checker. Only took nearly 21 years.
Fun fact, it was originally made from the roots of the marsh mallow: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis
Again: Til
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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!