I've invoked the 'how-your-dad-pronounces-it-when-he-thinks-he's-being-funny' spelling.
See also: destructions - instructions
sticky foot - certificate
disgusting - degustation (or however the french write 'tasting' on their wine shop windows)
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rnuk http://flickr.com/rnuk, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:12,
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my mum uses "destructions"
it was only a few years ago I learnt this wasn't a real word.
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spangolin - the odds are good but the goods are odd, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:13,
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it is a word
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/destructionsit just doesn't mean instructions
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GrandmaOfShoes, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:18,
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for that usage, I mean
I remember a few people looking at me rather oddly.
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spangolin - the odds are good but the goods are odd, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:20,
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I can't say skeleton
I say Skellington :S
Also it's skissors and CH-emist.
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Donkey Gums @mattcomedy, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:25,
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chimly annoys me.
it's not even slightly a real word.
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spangolin - the odds are good but the goods are odd, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:40,
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I'LL LET YOU OFF
seeing as you're so fluffy.
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spangolin - the odds are good but the goods are odd, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 16:03,
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dis jst how we tork on teh street, innit, yo.
u dnt hve 2 wig out like, sistah.
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Theoban What of it, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:50,
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Woo Woo
jus like an larm klok, r like cooking bwekfast in tha mownin
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King Baby Duck more than a ceiling, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:54,
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dats how we due it in tha hud, aii
cuckin fud 4 owah hoemeys innit blud
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Theoban What of it, Tue 2 Jun 2009, 15:56,
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