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Old 11-01-21, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by genejockey
Mrs. GeneJockey's Mom was a reader in a town of uneducated people, so she knew many words from reading that she'd never heard spoken, like the time she was talking about the "subtle nuances" of something, but said "nunces".
A reporter on NPR the other day pronounced hyperbole as hyperbowl.

I was shocked.
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