Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoWhat is a popular book that everyone buys but nobody reads?message-squaremessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down19
arrow-up1143arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a popular book that everyone buys but nobody reads?Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square178fedilink
minus-squareNipplecreek@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up50·9 months agoI can’t name very many people that have finished the whole dictionary
minus-square👁️👄👁️@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·9 months agoThe book gave me a roller coaster of emotions, I never knew what was coming next!
minus-squareUNWILLING_PARTICIPANT@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoI think kids might. I remember reading it front to back when I was first really getting into literacy, hoping to get adults’ seemingly godlike intuition for spelling words. Still like to open it up from time to time to peruse a letter
minus-squareEddoWagt@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months ago hoping to get adults’ seemingly godlike intuition for spelling words. Dit you manege to sucseed dough?
minus-squareUNWILLING_PARTICIPANT@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoHaha kind of, but I still need to have little games for some words, like how the word “parallel” has two parallel “ll” next to eachother. I’m almost certain my spelling has got worse since autocorrect/suggest became a fixture of my daily life.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.mindoki.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoSpoiler: the killer, it’s Zytugur!
minus-squareSSTF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoWhen it defined Zyzzyva, I cried butterfly tears.
I can’t name very many people that have finished the whole dictionary
The book gave me a roller coaster of emotions, I never knew what was coming next!
I think kids might. I remember reading it front to back when I was first really getting into literacy, hoping to get adults’ seemingly godlike intuition for spelling words. Still like to open it up from time to time to peruse a letter
Dit you manege to sucseed dough?
Haha kind of, but I still need to have little games for some words, like how the word “parallel” has two parallel “ll” next to eachother.
I’m almost certain my spelling has got worse since autocorrect/suggest became a fixture of my daily life.
Spoiler: the killer, it’s Zytugur!
When it defined Zyzzyva, I cried butterfly tears.