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[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago (3 children)

I've seen it on Reddit for the past 10 years, I think Americans can't spell

[–] [email protected] 11 points 6 days ago (1 children)

At first I get annoyed at people confusing the two, but I remember there's a lot of non native English speakers. And it's words like this that make it such a hard language to figure out.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago

Yup. Exactly this. Users forgetting (again) there's a world outside the US.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 days ago

I'm the one who corrected them. I'm an american. quit being weird about americans for no reason.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

As an American you're right. Hell, a lot of Americans can't even speak. I now a lot of engineers that pronounce "height" as "heighth"