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For me, it may be that the toilet paper roll needs to have the open end away from the wall. I don't want to reach under the roll to take a piece! That's ludicrous!

That or my recent addiction to correcting people when they use "less" when they should use "fewer"

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[–] tmp21@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago (4 children)

I can't take people who say "your guyses" seriously.

[–] normalexit@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

The two yoots.

[–] nek0d3r@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I mean, that just comes from lacking a multiple "you" conjugation. Just another reason English is terrible

[–] Hamartia@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Come to Ireland, birthplace of y'all, we got all sorts of words for youse.

[–] notnotmike@programming.dev 1 points 2 months ago

I've already made a Smeagol reference in this thread, but perhaps one more is in order...

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

My ex was like this. Cutesy talk. Voices. "Omg you guuuuuuys!!!!" Hearing things like "adorbs" still makes me irrationally angry.

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 points 2 months ago

Not very demure of you.