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Robb Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-26-04 05:57 PM
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Poll question: Most troublesome homograph?
These guys getcha when you're reading aloud and not paying attention... What homograph (or near-homograph) has given you the most trouble, or caused you the most embarrassment?
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-26-04 06:00 PM
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1. read
Present and past tense.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-26-04 06:01 PM
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2. arwalden's signature?
Edited on Mon Jan-26-04 06:02 PM by Richardo
"homograph" :7

:hi: , Allen!
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tigereye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-26-04 06:18 PM
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3. thanks for teaching us something new! ;)
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rock Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-26-04 06:23 PM
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4. We've warned you about using that kind of language on DU
You know, technical.
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On the Road Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-26-04 06:37 PM
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5. When I Was a Kid
I always drank "My-NUTE Maid" Orange Juice. At least I called it that.
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