DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agoWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?message-squaremessage-square128fedilinkarrow-up1188
arrow-up1188message-squareWhat were you wrong about for a long time? How did you realize you were wrong?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square128fedilink
minus-squareHEXN3Tlinkfedilinkarrow-up69·3 months agoMarshmellow is not correct. It’s marshmallow. I learned by spell checker. Only took nearly 21 years.
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up36·3 months agoFun fact, it was originally made from the roots of the marsh mallow: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis
minus-squaregarbagebagel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoI’m still reeling over cemetery not being spelled cementary and it’s been 20 years.
minus-squarespittingimage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoTIL, I guess. I always thought it was spelled with an ‘A’ too.
minus-squarewatersnipjelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoThat misspelling means you’ve been mispronouncing it, too. (Not in a way that would be noticeable.)
Marshmellow is not correct. It’s marshmallow. I learned by spell checker. Only took nearly 21 years.
Fun fact, it was originally made from the roots of the marsh mallow: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Althaea_officinalis
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I’m still reeling over cemetery not being spelled cementary and it’s been 20 years.
TIL, I guess. I always thought it was spelled with an ‘A’ too.
That misspelling means you’ve been mispronouncing it, too. (Not in a way that would be noticeable.)