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KG

(28,751 posts) Sat Mar 2, 2019, 01:39 PM Mar 2019

every time I go to write the word 'scissor' I have look it up. and i swear to myself

and i swear to myself I'm going to remember it.

then, next time I have to write that word....

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every time I go to write the word 'scissor' I have look it up. and i swear to myself (Original Post) KG Mar 2019 OP

For a while, I pronounced the consecutive "ss" as S, rather than zs. That helped... hlthe2b Mar 2019 #1

You're confusing me. n/t Harker Mar 2019 #4

Plz, cut it out... N_E_1 for Tennis Mar 2019 #2

Have you considered a tattoo? Sneederbunk Mar 2019 #3

I have the same problem with the word "diarrhea" Blue Owl Mar 2019 #5

I have that issue with "vacuum." KatyaR Mar 2019 #6

I keep misspelling the word "remember" ... eppur_se_muova Mar 2019 #7

hlthe2b

(102,279 posts)

1. For a while, I pronounced the consecutive "ss" as S, rather than zs. That helped...

Reply to KG (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2019, 01:43 PM

Mar 2019

Harker

(14,018 posts)

4. You're confusing me. n/t

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Sat Mar 2, 2019, 01:49 PM

Mar 2019

N_E_1 for Tennis

(9,727 posts)

2. Plz, cut it out...

Reply to KG (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2019, 01:48 PM

Mar 2019

Couldn’t help it.

Sneederbunk

(14,291 posts)

3. Have you considered a tattoo?

Reply to KG (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2019, 01:48 PM

Mar 2019

Blue Owl

(50,383 posts)

5. I have the same problem with the word "diarrhea"

Reply to KG (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2019, 02:05 PM

Mar 2019

I find myself using it a lot to describe the trump administration...

KatyaR

(3,445 posts)

6. I have that issue with "vacuum."

Reply to KG (Original post)

Sat Mar 2, 2019, 03:35 PM

Mar 2019

I always want to double the c as well.

eppur_se_muova

(36,263 posts)

7. I keep misspelling the word "remember" ...

Reply to KG (Original post)

Mon Mar 4, 2019, 01:25 PM

Mar 2019

not that I can't remember the correct spelling, I just klutz it up at the keyboard.

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