You know what they meant to say, but the road that it takes to get there is long and full of failure. These types of mistakes aren't rare but boy does it make us feel smart to see someone make a small mistake that makes a world of difference on the back end.
spelling
And many of these spelling fails are painfully relatable! Of the infuriating, confusing words covered in this awesome Twitter thread about the spelling fails that impact so many of us; I've gotta go with exersise. Or wait, exsercise? Oh, oh, no. See what I did there. It's happening again.
You wouldn't believe how long people go without knowing how their favorite figures of speech are actually spelled. Sure, some words are definitely hard to spell, but in the age where you can just google it, things go from zero to idiot in no time.
The wildly confusing moment when you confirm that you did in fact spell that alien-like, looking word correctly, is a "problem" or occurrence that touches many. Twitter users hopped on a thread about the confusing moment, to bond over the certain words that confuse them to their core; even if they are spelling them correctly!
Sometimes, no matter how hard we try, we can't spell a word correctly. We'll rack our brains like the answer we're looking for is buried deep underneath infuriating confusion, and come up empty-handed, or with a word our computer desperately tries to help us correct. All we can do is keep on learning, and correcting, and one day, we'll throw the word as it was intended to be spelled, on the paper. Until then, here's to the necesssssary struggle that plagues so many of us!
Life is full of attempts. Sometimes you're just trying to send a text. Sometimes you're just trying to write a newspaper headline without messing up horribly. Sometimes you're just trying to make a good point online. Every day, these attempts are met with stark reality and the icy slap of failure.
