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Big Bold Failures of the English Language

So close.

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Rude Employee Won't Sell To Non-French Speaker, She Gets Tediously Petty Revenge

Yeah, it's petty.

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An Open Letter To Jeff Bezos

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Insightful Tumblr Thread Breaks Down Meanings Of Different Figures Of Speech

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Tumblr user explains how Tolkein used his extensive knowledge of linguistics to make details in Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit | mirkwoodest One ballsiest things Tolkien ever did write 473k words about some hobbits called frodo, sam, merry, and pippin and then write appendices their names are actually maura, ban, kali, and razal, mirkwoodest

Tumblr User Expounds Tolkien's Wonderful Nerdery

He really got into it.

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An enlightening Tumblr post about dyslexia friendly fonts.

An Enlightening Tumblr Thread On Dyslexia Friendly Fonts

Good old Comic Sans.

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A funny Tumblr thread about a summer camp book that ends up inspiring funny translation fails.

Tumblr Thread: A Summer Camp Book Inspires Translation Fails

The English language is weird.

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A Twitter thread about a guy making an assumption about his classmate always saving him a desk.

Guy's Pure Twitter Thread Is Lesson In Not Judging People

Solid friendship origin story.

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Irish Shepherd's Accent Is Absolutely Immense

Yeah, what he said.

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funny attempts and failures at translations and writing in English

Inventive Failures Of The English Language

It kinda makes sense.

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Viggo Mortensen Cooly Speaking Seven Languages

What a stud.

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Scottish Streamer Realizes He Is Incapable Of Saying "Purple Burglar Alarm"

She sells seashells by the purple burglar alarm.

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Girl claims to speak Swedish, guy talks to girl in Swedish, girl gets outed for making it up.

Girl Claims To Speak Swedish, Guy Talks To Girl In Swedish, Girl Gets Outed For Lying

Honesty is really the best policy.

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A collection of times that people ended up struggling with the English language.

Examples Of The English Language Being Difficult

Languages are tricky, man.

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funny spelling failures and mistakes

Spelling Fails That Gave Words a Hard Time

Words are challenging.

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People describe the most ridiculously spelled words that they've heard of.

Most Ridiculously Spelled Words People Have Encountered

The English language can be very strange.

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