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I Hate Typos!

Posted March 23, 2019

My list of common errors. Feel free to comment with your common typos that drive you crazy. I may even add it to the list.

a while vs. awhile	however - with or without semicolon	pickup vs. pick up
accept vs. except	insure vs. ensure vs. assure	pore vs. pour vs. poor
advice vs. advise	its vs. it's	pray vs. prey
allude vs. elude	latter vs. later	road vs. rode
already vs. all ready	lead vs. led	role vs. roll
alright vs. all right	lightening vs. lightning	sight vs. site vs. cite
bare vs. bear	loose vs. lose	Sir vs. sir
brake vs. break	Ma'am vs. ma'am	sole vs. soul
breakdown vs. break down	may be vs. maybe	stationary vs. stationery
breathe vs. breath	midst vs. mist	tased vs. tasered
chose vs. choose	mute vs. moot	vane vs. vain vs. vein
council vs. counsel	pear vs. peer vs. pair vs. pier	waist vs. waste
desert vs. dessert	peek vs. peak vs. pique	you're vs. your
effect vs. affect	personal vs. personnel

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James Paddock?

James Paddock is author, novelist, playwright and stage actor, not to mention husband, father, proud grandfather and very proud great-grandfather of many beautiful and intelligent children. Still calling Montana his home, James spends his twilight years writing novels, short stories and plays, in between walking Florida beaches, playing pool and hanging out with his wonderful wife, Penny.

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