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Old August 29th 17, 10:43 PM posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.usage.english,alt.windows7.general
Mark Lloyd[_2_]
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Default Speak a ommon spelling error list (hints on demand)
On 08/29/2017 12:31 PM, NY wrote:

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- tomato ("tomayto" / "tomarto") is an obvious US/UK difference

I never heard "tomarto". It was always "tomahto".

Thinking of pronunciation, I used to know someone who always said a lot
of words as is they were two words, like:

butter butt turr
paper pay purr
picture pick tour

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