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Burning Down 04-17-2011 05:44 PM

Another word I always used to have trouble with is exercise. Always used to spell it "excercise"

DoctorSoft 04-17-2011 09:13 PM

I have perfect spelling. I never misspell words.

pooka 04-17-2011 09:31 PM

half the dictionary. english or swedish.

Zaqarbal 04-19-2011 06:30 PM

Strictly speaking, we all continually misspell names. For instance, all those German actors and film directors who worked in Hollywood. Many times the English pronunciation has become the "international standard", instead of the original one. Billy Wilder, Marlene Dietrich (maɐˈleːnə ˈdiːtʁɪç), etc. The same happens with Italian surnames.

Indeed, sometimes pronunciation changes everything....

****ing, Austria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Personally, there is just one thing that gets on my nerves. Every time I see this:

http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/5519/cabocaaveral.jpg

For Jupiter's sake!! It's Cañaveral!!!! (like this).

:laughing:

minimoo 04-25-2011 08:02 AM

surprised...thought it was suprised as a kid

Howard the Duck 04-25-2011 08:39 AM

manoeuvres - english not american
lackadaisical

emostreetguitar562268 04-25-2011 07:48 PM

i can never spell squirell right. i never remember if its 2 rs or 2 ls...

Burning Down 04-25-2011 07:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by emostreetguitar562268 (Post 1042529)
i can never spell squirell right. i never remember if its 2 rs or 2 ls...

2 R's, 1 L :)

Howard the Duck 04-25-2011 07:59 PM

Qaddafi, Gadafi, Qaddaffy, Gadaffy?

Janszoon 04-25-2011 08:01 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Il Duce (Post 1042539)
Qaddafi, Gadafi, Qaddaffy, Gadaffy?

Even the news media can't agree on that one.


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