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Just based on how often I notice someone mispronounce a word without realizing it (or have done so myself and realized it later). Statistically I’m probably still doing it with some word.

I’m thinking in the U.S. and Canada. For example, if you’re on vacation, you’ve checked out of your hotel room and have several hours until your flight, and you have some cans of beer left over. I know you could sneakily drink them in a park or something, but I’m just curious if there’s any way to do it that’s legal.

Was in south Ontario, the sky was clear for about an hour before totality, and then about 15 minutes before, a big dark cloud came in and ruined it.

spoileralt text: A two panel comic. In the first panel there are two buttons labeled “I don’t believe in prescriptivism” and “‘Literally’ cannot mean ‘figuratively’”. A finger hovers between the buttons. In the second panel, the finger’s owner is sweating and wiping his brow, unable to decide.

Is there one out there? The word “community” is no help on the searches I know of (lemmyverse.net/communities/ and browse.feddit.de)

I’ve made 3 comments in the past 2 days but none of them show up if I look at the home instance of the communities they’re on. They’re all on lemmy.world, but I see comments from other instances in the threads so I don’t think the problem is on their end....

I noticed today that when using the Lemmy Explorer community search (lemmyverse.net/communities) to serach for Seattle, it doesn’t list this community, which seems to be more active than any that are listed....

I made this post a few hours ago:...

Normally you tap the text of a comment to make the vote buttons appear, but if the comment is only a picture, clicking it will just open the picture. I’ve only been able to vote by tapping the username and then finding the comment from their profile. Let me know if I’m missing something....

You can change the tool to filter based on different criteria. Discovered via this article: mynorthwest.com/…/colleen-obrien-seattles-new-wal…

I’m kidding - just a friendly heads up that I got myself added as a mod here, since the original mod seems to have disappeared (I’m not trying to “dirt road” them or anything)....

As a bonus, here’s a larger version of the subway system proposed in 1911 that the article mentions:...