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Is it possible that a lot of people don't know that the word "typo" is short for "typographical"? ~

Posted - February 21, 2018

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  • 44603
    Of course. How about the huge population of non English-speaking folks?
      February 21, 2018 6:56 AM MST
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  • 53504



      They are not the ones to whom I am referring. 
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      February 21, 2018 8:02 AM MST
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  • 46117
    Is it possible to think about anything less trivial than that pursuit?   Lot's of people don't know that trivia and trivial are from the same word, or pursuit and pursuing and pursuted.

    This post was edited by WM BARR . =ABSOLUTE TRASH at February 21, 2018 11:04 AM MST
      February 21, 2018 7:32 AM MST
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  • 53504



    (Lots)

    No apostrophe. 
      February 21, 2018 8:00 AM MST
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  • 46117
    ok ok ok


      February 21, 2018 8:31 AM MST
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  • 17592
    Probable is more likely.
      February 21, 2018 12:33 PM MST
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