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10 Words You Need To Stop Misspelling

Ten Words You Need To Stop Misspelling by The Oatmeal http://theoatmeal.com Lose Loose Opposite of win Not tight man, P've got the WORST hemorRhoid TIGHT, BRO! Pretend the extra O is a hemorrhoid on the word. Hemorrhoids are never tight. Weird Not wierd Every time you spell it this way, a dolphin gets run over by a jet ski. e then i Remember it like this: We ... ir .. d = We.. are (ir) . dangerous (d) to those dumb, dirty dolphins. Their They're There There refers to a place or idea. Their is possessive, They're is a meaning it owns contraction for something. "they are." Use this form if you're unsure. They're gonna get a shovel to the face unless they get that Look over there! I hate our new neighbors. An alien just Their cow Cow under burst out of that control. keeps eating the leftover casserole. Cow's chest! No one eats my casserole. In this case, their is referring to In this case, they're In this case, there is the neighbors who own a cow. means "they are." referring to a location. It can also refer to something more abstract: Abstract usage! I love it! There are many reasons to discipline a cow. For starters, a cow who eats rancid casserole will later become a host for alien parasites. Your You're These both use the same rules as "their" and "they're." Your is possessive. In other words, you own something. You're is a contraction of "you are." Your new baby alien loves to cuddle, You're definitely cleaning out the fridge but he keeps crapping in your tomorrow morning, assuming that little refrigerator at night. beast can't keep his bowels in check. This translates to "you are This is referring to your alien and your refrigerator. definitely cleaning." It's Its This is a contraction for This is indicating it is or it has. possession. If you can replace it's with it is or it has, Use this when one then use it's in your sentence. thing owns another. For example: For example: Ht's not fair that randy gets to Ride a wolverine to school, but i have to Ride this stupid manatee!- The wolverine Knows only death, pain, and slaughter. Also, ts thick, black fur is good for ex foliating the thighs during a long Ride. Confused by Using "it's" in this case would result in: apostrophes? "Also, it is thick black fur is good for..." Click here to learn which is wrong and anyone that does this how to use them. deserves to be mauled by a wolverine. Definitely There is no A in “definitely." To help you remember, use this: If you put an A in "definitely," then you're definitely an A-hole. Effect Affect Most of the time effect is a noun and affect is a verb. If you're unsure, try As a child, he was affected substituting a different by his parents. verb and see if it works. As a child, he was affected eaten by his parents. A verb works here so you should use "affected." C'MERE, RANDALL I Want to ingest you, just like I did your obnoxious parakeet You ate him?! But he sang only of love and beauty! You'Re a monsteR, Dad! Weather Whether Snow, rain, sunshine, typhoons. Whether is used in this way: All that crap. Your correct usage of this word will I'm the sun, I make super happy sunshine! determine whether or not I kick you in the hemorrhoids. Also, one day vl explode and burn all alive like the miserable little you sausages that you are! Nothing gets a point across like a solid kick to the hemmies. Alot Alot is not a word. You don't write alittle, abunch, acantaloupe, aporkchop Always leave a space here. So don't write alot. Remember, there's a lot of space in outer space. Then Than is used for time. is used for comparison. First I stole a panda bear, then I'm much better at holding my we drank malt liquor together. liquor than a panda bear. HRWWNGGGGEEE The sequence of This is comparing a actions indicates time: panda's drinking ability first stealing the panda, and then drinking. with your own, so you should use "than." The End. Written & Drawn by The Oatmeal YU NO VISIT 9GAG.COM wibGGG BLORC, Ten Words You Need To Stop Misspelling by The Oatmeal http://theoatmeal.com Lose Loose Opposite of win Not tight man, P've got the WORST hemorRhoid TIGHT, BRO! Pretend the extra O is a hemorrhoid on the word. Hemorrhoids are never tight. Weird Not wierd Every time you spell it this way, a dolphin gets run over by a jet ski. e then i Remember it like this: We ... ir .. d = We.. are (ir) . dangerous (d) to those dumb, dirty dolphins. Their They're There There refers to a place or idea. Their is possessive, They're is a meaning it owns contraction for something. "they are." Use this form if you're unsure. They're gonna get a shovel to the face unless they get that Look over there! I hate our new neighbors. An alien just Their cow Cow under burst out of that control. keeps eating the leftover casserole. Cow's chest! No one eats my casserole. In this case, their is referring to In this case, they're In this case, there is the neighbors who own a cow. means "they are." referring to a location. It can also refer to something more abstract: Abstract usage! I love it! There are many reasons to discipline a cow. For starters, a cow who eats rancid casserole will later become a host for alien parasites. Your You're These both use the same rules as "their" and "they're." Your is possessive. In other words, you own something. You're is a contraction of "you are." Your new baby alien loves to cuddle, You're definitely cleaning out the fridge but he keeps crapping in your tomorrow morning, assuming that little refrigerator at night. beast can't keep his bowels in check. This translates to "you are This is referring to your alien and your refrigerator. definitely cleaning." It's Its This is a contraction for This is indicating it is or it has. possession. If you can replace it's with it is or it has, Use this when one then use it's in your sentence. thing owns another. For example: For example: Ht's not fair that randy gets to Ride a wolverine to school, but i have to Ride this stupid manatee!- The wolverine Knows only death, pain, and slaughter. Also, ts thick, black fur is good for ex foliating the thighs during a long Ride. Confused by Using "it's" in this case would result in: apostrophes? "Also, it is thick black fur is good for..." Click here to learn which is wrong and anyone that does this how to use them. deserves to be mauled by a wolverine. Definitely There is no A in “definitely." To help you remember, use this: If you put an A in "definitely," then you're definitely an A-hole. Effect Affect Most of the time effect is a noun and affect is a verb. If you're unsure, try As a child, he was affected substituting a different by his parents. verb and see if it works. As a child, he was affected eaten by his parents. A verb works here so you should use "affected." C'MERE, RANDALL I Want to ingest you, just like I did your obnoxious parakeet You ate him?! But he sang only of love and beauty! You'Re a monsteR, Dad! Weather Whether Snow, rain, sunshine, typhoons. Whether is used in this way: All that crap. Your correct usage of this word will I'm the sun, I make super happy sunshine! determine whether or not I kick you in the hemorrhoids. Also, one day vl explode and burn all alive like the miserable little you sausages that you are! Nothing gets a point across like a solid kick to the hemmies. Alot Alot is not a word. You don't write alittle, abunch, acantaloupe, aporkchop Always leave a space here. So don't write alot. Remember, there's a lot of space in outer space. Then Than is used for time. is used for comparison. First I stole a panda bear, then I'm much better at holding my we drank malt liquor together. liquor than a panda bear. The sequence of This is comparing a actions indicates time: panda's drinking ability first stealing the panda, and then drinking. with your own, so you should use "than." The End. Written & Drawn by The Oatmeal YU NO VISIT 9GAG.COM Ten Words You Need To Stop Misspelling by The Oatmeal http://theoatmeal.com Lose Loose Opposite of win Not tight man, P've got the WORST hemorRhoid TIGHT, BRO! Pretend the extra O is a hemorrhoid on the word. Hemorrhoids are never tight. Weird Not wierd Every time you spell it this way, a dolphin gets run over by a jet ski. e then i Remember it like this: We ... ir .. d = We.. are (ir) . dangerous (d) to those dumb, dirty dolphins. Their They're There There refers to a place or idea. Their is possessive, They're is a meaning it owns contraction for something. "they are." Use this form if you're unsure. They're gonna get a shovel to the face unless they get that Look over there! I hate our new neighbors. An alien just Their cow Cow under burst out of that control. keeps eating the leftover casserole. Cow's chest! No one eats my casserole. In this case, their is referring to In this case, they're In this case, there is the neighbors who own a cow. means "they are." referring to a location. It can also refer to something more abstract: Abstract usage! I love it! There are many reasons to discipline a cow. For starters, a cow who eats rancid casserole will later become a host for alien parasites. Your You're These both use the same rules as "their" and "they're." Your is possessive. In other words, you own something. You're is a contraction of "you are." Your new baby alien loves to cuddle, You're definitely cleaning out the fridge but he keeps crapping in your tomorrow morning, assuming that little refrigerator at night. beast can't keep his bowels in check. This translates to "you are This is referring to your alien and your refrigerator. definitely cleaning." It's Its This is a contraction for This is indicating it is or it has. possession. If you can replace it's with it is or it has, Use this when one then use it's in your sentence. thing owns another. For example: For example: Ht's not fair that randy gets to Ride a wolverine to school, but i have to Ride this stupid manatee!- The wolverine Knows only death, pain, and slaughter. Also, ts thick, black fur is good for ex foliating the thighs during a long Ride. Confused by Using "it's" in this case would result in: apostrophes? "Also, it is thick black fur is good for..." Click here to learn which is wrong and anyone that does this how to use them. deserves to be mauled by a wolverine. Definitely There is no A in “definitely." To help you remember, use this: If you put an A in "definitely," then you're definitely an A-hole. Effect Affect Most of the time effect is a noun and affect is a verb. If you're unsure, try As a child, he was affected substituting a different by his parents. verb and see if it works. As a child, he was affected eaten by his parents. A verb works here so you should use "affected." C'MERE, RANDALL I Want to ingest you, just like I did your obnoxious parakeet You ate him?! But he sang only of love and beauty! You'Re a monsteR, Dad! Weather Whether Snow, rain, sunshine, typhoons. Whether is used in this way: All that crap. Your correct usage of this word will I'm the sun, I make super happy sunshine! determine whether or not I kick you in the hemorrhoids. Also, one day vl explode and burn all alive like the miserable little you sausages that you are! Nothing gets a point across like a solid kick to the hemmies. Alot Alot is not a word. You don't write alittle, abunch, acantaloupe, aporkchop Always leave a space here. So don't write alot. Remember, there's a lot of space in outer space. Then Than is used for time. is used for comparison. First I stole a panda bear, then I'm much better at holding my we drank malt liquor together. liquor than a panda bear. The sequence of This is comparing a actions indicates time: panda's drinking ability first stealing the panda, and then drinking. with your own, so you should use "than." The End. Written & Drawn by The Oatmeal YU NO VISIT 9GAG.COM Ten Words You Need To Stop Misspelling by The Oatmeal http://theoatmeal.com Lose Loose Opposite of win Not tight man, P've got the WORST hemorRhoid TIGHT, BRO! Pretend the extra O is a hemorrhoid on the word. Hemorrhoids are never tight. Weird Not wierd Every time you spell it this way, a dolphin gets run over by a jet ski. e then i Remember it like this: We ... ir .. d = We.. are (ir) . dangerous (d) to those dumb, dirty dolphins. Their They're There There refers to a place or idea. Their is possessive, They're is a meaning it owns contraction for something. "they are." Use this form if you're unsure. They're gonna get a shovel to the face unless they get that Look over there! I hate our new neighbors. An alien just Their cow Cow under burst out of that control. keeps eating the leftover casserole. Cow's chest! No one eats my casserole. In this case, their is referring to In this case, they're In this case, there is the neighbors who own a cow. means "they are." referring to a location. It can also refer to something more abstract: Abstract usage! I love it! There are many reasons to discipline a cow. For starters, a cow who eats rancid casserole will later become a host for alien parasites. Your You're These both use the same rules as "their" and "they're." Your is possessive. In other words, you own something. You're is a contraction of "you are." Your new baby alien loves to cuddle, You're definitely cleaning out the fridge but he keeps crapping in your tomorrow morning, assuming that little refrigerator at night. beast can't keep his bowels in check. This translates to "you are This is referring to your alien and your refrigerator. definitely cleaning." It's Its This is a contraction for This is indicating it is or it has. possession. If you can replace it's with it is or it has, Use this when one then use it's in your sentence. thing owns another. For example: For example: Ht's not fair that randy gets to Ride a wolverine to school, but i have to Ride this stupid manatee!- The wolverine Knows only death, pain, and slaughter. Also, ts thick, black fur is good for ex foliating the thighs during a long Ride. Confused by Using "it's" in this case would result in: apostrophes? "Also, it is thick black fur is good for..." Click here to learn which is wrong and anyone that does this how to use them. deserves to be mauled by a wolverine. Definitely There is no A in “definitely." To help you remember, use this: If you put an A in "definitely," then you're definitely an A-hole. Effect Affect Most of the time effect is a noun and affect is a verb. If you're unsure, try As a child, he was affected substituting a different by his parents. verb and see if it works. As a child, he was affected eaten by his parents. A verb works here so you should use "affected." C'MERE, RANDALL I Want to ingest you, just like I did your obnoxious parakeet You ate him?! But he sang only of love and beauty! You'Re a monsteR, Dad! Weather Whether Snow, rain, sunshine, typhoons. Whether is used in this way: All that crap. Your correct usage of this word will I'm the sun, I make super happy sunshine! determine whether or not I kick you in the hemorrhoids. Also, one day vl explode and burn all alive like the miserable little you sausages that you are! Nothing gets a point across like a solid kick to the hemmies. Alot Alot is not a word. You don't write alittle, abunch, acantaloupe, aporkchop Always leave a space here. So don't write alot. Remember, there's a lot of space in outer space. Then Than is used for time. is used for comparison. First I stole a panda bear, then I'm much better at holding my we drank malt liquor together. liquor than a panda bear. The sequence of This is comparing a actions indicates time: panda's drinking ability first stealing the panda, and then drinking. with your own, so you should use "than." The End. Written & Drawn by The Oatmeal YU NO VISIT 9GAG.COM Ten Words You Need To Stop Misspelling by The Oatmeal http://theoatmeal.com Lose Loose Opposite of win Not tight man, P've got the WORST hemorRhoid TIGHT, BRO! Pretend the extra O is a hemorrhoid on the word. Hemorrhoids are never tight. Weird Not wierd Every time you spell it this way, a dolphin gets run over by a jet ski. e then i Remember it like this: We ... ir .. d = We.. are (ir) . dangerous (d) to those dumb, dirty dolphins. Their They're There There refers to a place or idea. Their is possessive, They're is a meaning it owns contraction for something. "they are." Use this form if you're unsure. They're gonna get a shovel to the face unless they get that Look over there! I hate our new neighbors. An alien just Their cow Cow under burst out of that control. keeps eating the leftover casserole. Cow's chest! No one eats my casserole. In this case, their is referring to In this case, they're In this case, there is the neighbors who own a cow. means "they are." referring to a location. It can also refer to something more abstract: Abstract usage! I love it! There are many reasons to discipline a cow. For starters, a cow who eats rancid casserole will later become a host for alien parasites. Your You're These both use the same rules as "their" and "they're." Your is possessive. In other words, you own something. You're is a contraction of "you are." Your new baby alien loves to cuddle, You're definitely cleaning out the fridge but he keeps crapping in your tomorrow morning, assuming that little refrigerator at night. beast can't keep his bowels in check. This translates to "you are This is referring to your alien and your refrigerator. definitely cleaning." It's Its This is a contraction for This is indicating it is or it has. possession. If you can replace it's with it is or it has, Use this when one then use it's in your sentence. thing owns another. For example: For example: Ht's not fair that randy gets to Ride a wolverine to school, but i have to Ride this stupid manatee!- The wolverine Knows only death, pain, and slaughter. Also, ts thick, black fur is good for ex foliating the thighs during a long Ride. Confused by Using "it's" in this case would result in: apostrophes? "Also, it is thick black fur is good for..." Click here to learn which is wrong and anyone that does this how to use them. deserves to be mauled by a wolverine. Definitely There is no A in “definitely." To help you remember, use this: If you put an A in "definitely," then you're definitely an A-hole. Effect Affect Most of the time effect is a noun and affect is a verb. If you're unsure, try As a child, he was affected substituting a different by his parents. verb and see if it works. As a child, he was affected eaten by his parents. A verb works here so you should use "affected." C'MERE, RANDALL I Want to ingest you, just like I did your obnoxious parakeet You ate him?! But he sang only of love and beauty! You'Re a monsteR, Dad! Weather Whether Snow, rain, sunshine, typhoons. Whether is used in this way: All that crap. Your correct usage of this word will I'm the sun, I make super happy sunshine! determine whether or not I kick you in the hemorrhoids. Also, one day vl explode and burn all alive like the miserable little you sausages that you are! Nothing gets a point across like a solid kick to the hemmies. Alot Alot is not a word. You don't write alittle, abunch, acantaloupe, aporkchop Always leave a space here. So don't write alot. Remember, there's a lot of space in outer space. Then Than is used for time. is used for comparison. First I stole a panda bear, then I'm much better at holding my we drank malt liquor together. liquor than a panda bear. The sequence of This is comparing a actions indicates time: panda's drinking ability first stealing the panda, and then drinking. with your own, so you should use "than." The End. Written & Drawn by The Oatmeal YU NO VISIT 9GAG.COM Ten Words You Need To Stop Misspelling by The Oatmeal http://theoatmeal.com Lose Loose Opposite of win Not tight man, P've got the WORST hemorRhoid TIGHT, BRO! Pretend the extra O is a hemorrhoid on the word. Hemorrhoids are never tight. Weird Not wierd Every time you spell it this way, a dolphin gets run over by a jet ski. e then i Remember it like this: We ... ir .. d = We.. are (ir) . dangerous (d) to those dumb, dirty dolphins. Their They're There There refers to a place or idea. Their is possessive, They're is a meaning it owns contraction for something. "they are." Use this form if you're unsure. They're gonna get a shovel to the face unless they get that Look over there! I hate our new neighbors. An alien just Their cow Cow under burst out of that control. keeps eating the leftover casserole. Cow's chest! No one eats my casserole. In this case, their is referring to In this case, they're In this case, there is the neighbors who own a cow. means "they are." referring to a location. It can also refer to something more abstract: Abstract usage! I love it! There are many reasons to discipline a cow. For starters, a cow who eats rancid casserole will later become a host for alien parasites. Your You're These both use the same rules as "their" and "they're." Your is possessive. In other words, you own something. You're is a contraction of "you are." Your new baby alien loves to cuddle, You're definitely cleaning out the fridge but he keeps crapping in your tomorrow morning, assuming that little refrigerator at night. beast can't keep his bowels in check. This translates to "you are This is referring to your alien and your refrigerator. definitely cleaning." It's Its This is a contraction for This is indicating it is or it has. possession. If you can replace it's with it is or it has, Use this when one then use it's in your sentence. thing owns another. For example: For example: Ht's not fair that randy gets to Ride a wolverine to school, but i have to Ride this stupid manatee!- The wolverine Knows only death, pain, and slaughter. Also, ts thick, black fur is good for ex foliating the thighs during a long Ride. Confused by Using "it's" in this case would result in: apostrophes? "Also, it is thick black fur is good for..." Click here to learn which is wrong and anyone that does this how to use them. deserves to be mauled by a wolverine. Definitely There is no A in “definitely." To help you remember, use this: If you put an A in "definitely," then you're definitely an A-hole. Effect Affect Most of the time effect is a noun and affect is a verb. If you're unsure, try As a child, he was affected substituting a different by his parents. verb and see if it works. As a child, he was affected eaten by his parents. A verb works here so you should use "affected." C'MERE, RANDALL I Want to ingest you, just like I did your obnoxious parakeet You ate him?! But he sang only of love and beauty! You'Re a monsteR, Dad! Weather Whether Snow, rain, sunshine, typhoons. Whether is used in this way: All that crap. Your correct usage of this word will I'm the sun, I make super happy sunshine! determine whether or not I kick you in the hemorrhoids. Also, one day vl explode and burn all alive like the miserable little you sausages that you are! Nothing gets a point across like a solid kick to the hemmies. Alot Alot is not a word. You don't write alittle, abunch, acantaloupe, aporkchop Always leave a space here. So don't write alot. Remember, there's a lot of space in outer space. Then Than is used for time. is used for comparison. First I stole a panda bear, then I'm much better at holding my we drank malt liquor together. liquor than a panda bear. The sequence of This is comparing a actions indicates time: panda's drinking ability first stealing the panda, and then drinking. with your own, so you should use "than." The End. Written & Drawn by The Oatmeal YU NO VISIT 9GAG.COM

10 Words You Need To Stop Misspelling

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