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People who say "less" when they mean "fewer" ought to be turned into soup, the soup fed to baboons and the baboons fired into an active volcano. What has you grinding your teeth with rage, and why?

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(, Thu 31 Mar 2011, 14:36)
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What about people who say
Febuary
Libary
Reconise
and
Vunrable

All (and plenty others) annoy the living daylights out of me. I can't help it and when Mrs Tupper tells me to calm down, that makes me even worse.
(, Fri 1 Apr 2011, 18:57, 6 replies)
not to mention
ovious.
(, Fri 1 Apr 2011, 19:06, closed)
and people who say Haitch
instead of 'aitch for the letter H. Especially now there are lots of Haitch Dee televisions and DVDs being advertised by the uneducated youth.
(, Fri 1 Apr 2011, 19:10, closed)
God yes.
This. People who say Febury. IT'S FEB-RU-ARY. February.
(, Fri 1 Apr 2011, 19:18, closed)
I say "Febury" all the time.
I am also familiar with the Northern Germanic tendency to omit letters, especially consonants, from words in order to communicate them more quickly.
At the same time though, I feel ashamed will do my best to pronounce more letters in future.
(, Fri 1 Apr 2011, 19:24, closed)
I'm guilty of Wensday
because wed-unz-day sounds a little stilted. I know how to pronounce it, I just choose not to....
(, Fri 1 Apr 2011, 19:41, closed)
!
Calm down, calm down!
(, Fri 1 Apr 2011, 19:50, closed)

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