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Are there other words with the same weird spelling / pronunciation combo as "victual"?
I've always thought that "victual" was a funny word because its spelling and pronunciation are so alien to anything else I know of in the English language. The free dictionary explains the origin of ...
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Hardest tongue twister seen
What is the hardest tongue twister you have ever seen? Humorous ones are also welcome.
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What words are commonly mispronounced by literate people who read them before they heard them?
Quite a few words are mispronounced by under-educated people, or people learning English as a second language. Some words are often mispronounced by quite educated people who read, and began reading ...