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Reneezii October 15th, 2013 4:51am

Have you ever discovered a new word you never knew existed by accidentally typing a word that you misspelled in your phone and it didn't "red-line" or autocorrect it?

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TomLaney1 Jesus is Lord
10/15/13 12:43 am

I don't use spellcheck because I don't need it and I hate autocorrect because I deliberately use some archaic or creative spellings, foreign words, and just plain invented words for humorous purposes. One time kn my movie review column, I said,

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TomLaney1 Jesus is Lord
10/15/13 12:49 am

"This movie may bother you folks from New Hampshire...what do you call yourselves, anyway? New Hamsters? New Hampshirelles? New Hampsbyterians?" That sentence would never have made it through either spellcheck or autocorrect! :-D

Zod Above Pugetropolis
10/14/13 10:06 pm

Not yet. Any day now probably, because the spell checker in iOS7 is CRAZY!

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Reneezii Exodus 20. 8 to 11
10/14/13 10:06 pm

Agreed!!!

MrLucchese If curious, ask.
10/14/13 9:55 pm

Eh, not yet...

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Reneezii Exodus 20. 8 to 11
10/14/13 9:59 pm

I just did. I tried to type "probably" but hit the V instead of the B and spelled "provably" and I didn't know that was a real word. :/