Sorry y’all I forgot this community existed 😭 so much on my mind… will likely pop in less frequently now…
I mean I get the point, but honestly I feel like if I was carrying such a large baby I’d seriously appreciate the counterbalance.
That typo surprises me - I associate it with trying to type on a cell phone.
A gazillion years ago my teacher at uni wrote this on the blackboard (might’ve been a whiteboard, don’t remember):
Paris in the
the springHe then proceeded to ask random people to read it out loud. This went on for several minutes, while I was in the back row listening to all these people repeating “Paris in the spring” and losing my mind thinking I was hallucinating the second “the”.
Conclusion: not a new thing at all, humans have always been clumsy fools, thank you for coming to my TED talk.
Edit: I just realised I messed up the formatting on the crucial part of this post. See above: clumsy fool
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Just a matter of being distracted for a second (“will pounce on… What? Uhuh? […on on on…] Yeah, cool, bye. What was I writing? Oh yeah: ‘… on you…’”. And then you proofread and miss the repeated word.
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I support this motion.
Where?
pounce on on you
Wow I read it like 3 times
I don’t think I’ve seen Everett look so defeated.
Everett needs to mind his own damn business.
Is a lady pouncing on your like a tigress a good or a bad thing? I guess for a dedicated family man like Mr. True both options are bad.