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practicing practising :p
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 15:55, archived)
# I don't get it
is it a pun?
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:00, archived)
# no, sorry
just pedantry :)
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:01, archived)
# Pedants generally know how to spell though
ZING!
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:02, archived)
# huh?
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:04, archived)
# Practicing
1. To do or perform habitually or customarily; make a habit of: practices courtesy in social situations.

Practising
1. A made up word.
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:07, archived)
# Online dictionaries aren't worth the paper they're written on.
Practise - verb
Practice - noun
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:09, archived)
# well I like my American style spelling better
if it's wrong I don't wan't to be right.
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:14, archived)
# it's very wrong, especially on b3ta ;)
I bet you do the same thing for licence too don't you :p
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:17, archived)
# Nope that's one word my dyslexic brain recognises in the correct spelling
it looks wrong with the 's'
But now that you are questioning it both spellings look wrong to me.
Bugger, now I have to re-learn how to spell.
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:21, archived)
# haha sorry :)
actually licence/license bugs me a whole lot more than practice/practise, which is still nowhere near as bad as the American pronunciation of harassment.
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:28, archived)
# hehe.
two men trying to get gay sex right before the finals!
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:11, archived)
# Phwoar!
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:13, archived)
# You have brought shame upon the House of Pedant
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:09, archived)
# I think not :p
(, Tue 27 Oct 2009, 16:10, archived)