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In a time when autocorrect is supposed to be our trusty sidekick, it’s pretty wild how often our brains still manage to swap the right word for one that just sounds right but makes absolutely no sense. We’re talking about those hilariously relatable moments when someone uses a real word or phrase but mixes it up with another legit word or phrase that sounds similar. The result? A delightfully nonsensical mix-up that makes everyone do a double take.

Today, we’re dishing up a fresh batch straight from r/BoneAppleTea, where people proudly share these linguistic facepalms for all of us to enjoy. Think “escape goat” instead of “scapegoat,” or “for all intensive purposes” instead of “for all intents and purposes.” Get ready to laugh, cringe, and maybe discover you’ve been guilty of a few of these yourself. 

#1

Please Ejaculate!!

Screenshot of a social media post showing a humorous typo that questions people's intelligence during a hurricane warning.

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Doofnuts
Community Member
1 year ago

I'm working as hard as I can, dammit! I'm old, give me a minute.

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    Dire Rear, Wrong But Still Somehow Right

    Comment with a notable typo about milk and a humorous warning, illustrating common mistakes affecting perceived intelligence.

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    Emilu
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    Title nailed it, I think.

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    #3

    Salmon With Aspergers

    Handwritten menu sign with typos spelling special as spesial and asparagus as aspergers, illustrating common typos.

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    Kitty1019
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Good price, tho.

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    #4

    Corporate

    Chat messages highlighting funny typos and spelling errors with skull emojis illustrating humor about typos.

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    Sylvia Baker
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    That's pretty bad..........

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    #5

    Mister Meaner

    Man in a hoodie sharing a funny example of typos that question people's intelligence on social media post.

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    DeZeCrATioN
    Community Member
    1 year ago (edited)

    I think I got a stroke trying to read that-

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    #6

    My Chlamydia Is In Full Bloom

    Mailbox planter with vibrant purple flowers and green leaves growing outside on a sunny day, highlighting funny typos.

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    doredde
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I wished mine would look as beautiful as that...

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    #7

    Ham Basket

    Typo in the phrase hell in a handbasket in a social media comment highlighting common mistakes.

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    Elwood Schwartz (it/that)
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I kinda prefer 'ham basket.'

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    #8

    Tumor Rick

    Stacked containers of spices including a mislabeled one showing a funny typo, highlighting typos that question intelligence.

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    Zelda McLink
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Morty! I'm a tumor!

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    #9

    Frank Incest

    Boxes of herbs and oils on a store shelf with a typo spelled as frank incest instead of frankincense.

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    ShyWahine
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    What gifts did the Three Wise Men bring for Baby Jesus? Goled, Murr, & Frank incest?

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    #10

    Sorry For The Incontinence

    Sign at a pool with typos including "closed till further notice" and "Sorry for the incontinence" highlighting common typos.

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    DeZeCrATioN
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Maybe the reason the pool is closed

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    #11

    Sell My Nana Illness Is Going Around

    Text message exchange showing a humorous typo highlighting common typos that might cause confusion or question intelligence.

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    Kris
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Poor nana 😞

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    #12

    Pet Eat

    Text message conversation showing several typos like "pet eat" instead of petite, highlighting common errors that question intelligence.

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    Sylvia Baker
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    omg they get worse

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    #13

    Star Anus

    Two clear containers filled with spices labeled with a humorous typo illustrating common spelling mistakes and typos.

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    Norma
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    star anise...it's star ANISE!!!!

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    #14

    Genesis Squash

    Social media post showing a confusing typo that highlights unusual word mistakes causing readers to question intelligence.

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    chicken soup
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Took me a bit..."je ne sais quoi"

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    #15

    Don’t Let Algebra Grow Anywhere…

    Funny typo joke about fresh water tanks and algebra, highlighting common typos that question intelligence.

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    BrunoVI
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    You also have to be careful to use soft water so you don't get calculus growing on it.

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    #16

    You Will Be Immediately Ejaculated

    Sign showing a humorous typo related to crowd surfing, illustrating common spelling mistakes and typos.

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    DeZeCrATioN
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Don't threaten me with a good time >:(

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    #17

    I'm Tired Of Walking On Egg Shelves

    Text message screenshot showing a funny typo confusing egg shelves instead of eggshells, illustrating common typos.

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    Norma
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Those dang egg shelves!

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    #18

    Why Don’t Tattoo Places Just Euthanize Their Clients

    Text post with a typo about euthanasia by a dentist, highlighting funny typos that question people's intelligence.

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    Emilu
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    I'm not spending all that money on a tattoo to be dead. 💀

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    #19

    Don Don

    Screenshot of a social media post illustrating a common typo, highlighting errors that affect perceived intelligence online.

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    chicken soup
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Oh! Something "dawned on me" ?

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    #20

    Please Use Your Tongue……

    Sign with a typo humorously asking to use tongue or tissue paper when selecting bagels, showcasing funny typos content.

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    Elwood Schwartz (it/that)
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Didn't whats-her-face get in trouble for that awhile back?

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    #21

    Bubble Bee

    Sign with a typo warning about a bubble bee nest on soil, illustrating common typos that question intelligence.

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    Not Today Tuesday
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    You mean… they’re not called bubble bees? But they look like bubble bees.

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    #22

    A Lip Tickle Machine

    Sign on exercise machine with a humorous typo calling it a Lip Tickle Machine, illustrating common typos that question intelligence.

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    Don Adams
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Gee, I grew my mustache for free...

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    #23

    Our Server Nicely Boxed And Labeled Our To-Go Food. Here's Our Filet Minion

    Handwritten typo on a takeout box showing misspelled words, highlighting common spelling errors and typos.

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    Doofnuts
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Oh, I wondered. Those little yellow suckers do look kind of tasty.

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    #24

    Do You Realize This Is Antisymmetric?

    Comic of Santa slapping a man who says Happy Holida-, highlighting typos that question people's intelligence.

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    MeowZedong
    Community Member
    1 year ago (edited)

    No symmetry there. It is anti non-christian faiths and secular people if you wanna go that route.

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    #25

    Cream Delay

    Text message conversation showing typos and confusion over "cream delay" instead of crème brûlée, highlighting funny typos questioning intelligence.

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    Elwood Schwartz (it/that)
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I hate it when I have a cream delay. The wife is like "hurry up."

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    #26

    She’s Cake

    Handwritten display sign with typo saying "SHE'S CAKE" on a bakery shelf, illustrating common typos.

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    Mabelbabel
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Not completely though, about 20% of me is chocolate.

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    #27

    Condescending Tumble Dryer

    White condenser tumble dryer with a condescending typo in the product description highlighting common typo errors.

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    Sue Denham
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    No thanks. I hate when laundry appliances think they're superior to me.

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    #28

    Amber Lamps

    Text message conversation showing typos and a person holding a cracker in an oven, illustrating funny spelling mistakes.

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    Doofnuts
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Yeah, the amber lamps with the whoop whoop.

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    #29

    Urine Hole

    Broken urinal taped off with a handwritten sign showing a funny typo among 80 typos questioning intelligence.

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    Elwood Schwartz (it/that)
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Well, it's not exactly wrong...

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    #30

    Ah Yes. An *enchilada*

    Water scene showing an animal floating in the river with text containing a typo, highlighting common typos questioning intelligence.

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    Bec
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Poor little dropped enchilada.

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    #31

    Prostituted?

    Handwritten sign with typos warning trespassers, highlighting common typos that might question people's intelligence.

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    Barbara Wilcock
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    In this current financial climate I would welcome the money

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    #32

    Morbidity Scooter

    Used mobility scooter with a humorous typo spelling it as morbidity scoter, highlighting common spelling errors.

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    Bill Swallow
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Unintentionally appropriate.

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    #33

    Eternal Bleeding

    Comment with multiple typos questioning a d***h, highlighting common errors that reflect on people's intelligence.

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    Elwood Schwartz (it/that)
    Community Member
    1 year ago (edited)

    Well, that would probably kìll ya.

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    #34

    The Pilot Ejaculated

    Humorous typo in aviation text showing a jet plane with fire, highlighting funny typos that question people's intelligence.

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    Norma
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    There is an awful lot of ejaculation going on in this thread....

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    #35

    I Guess I'll Use My Tongue Then

    Sign with a humorous typo warns not to touch cookies with bare hands but to use tongue, highlighting funny typos.

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    DeZeCrATioN
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Snatching them like a chameleon

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    #36

    Autistic Guitar

    Acoustic guitar for sale with a humorous typo, illustrating common typos that question people's intelligence.

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    Barbara Wilcock
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    The spectrum looks good

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    #37

    That's What I'd Call A Pho Pa

    Text message conversation showing a humorous typo, illustrating common errors that question people's intelligence.

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    Stella D
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    So a Vietnamese-Greek fusion dish?

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    #38

    Doggy Dog World

    Alt text: Example of a common typo in an online comment highlighting funny mistakes related to typos and intelligence.

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    Emilu
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    It totes is! All those blasted dog owners! /s 🐶

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    #39

    Numb Trucks

    A humorous typo listing nunchucks as numb trucks, highlighting funny typos that might question people's intelligence.

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    ShyWahine
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    What the truck?

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    #40

    Salmon Vanilla

    Comment showing a funny typo about "salmon vanilla," highlighting typos that might make you question intelligence.

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    S Bow
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Sam and Ella? Who are they?

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    #41

    Winter Bagel

    Screenshot of a social media post showing a typo with the phrase winter bagel instead of winter bagel, highlighting common typos.

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    BrunoVI
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Better put some lox on it to make sure it doesn't get stolen...

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    #42

    Aspergers

    Plate of venison with asparagus and potatoes showcasing a humorous typo related to common typos questioning intelligence.

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    Keller A
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    "Self made pepersauce"! 😹

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    #43

    Popcorn In The Kettle Back

    Screenshot of a social media typo saying Just a case of the popcorn in the kettle back, illustrating funny mistakes.

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    Kristie Olmstead
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    This one feels like it was somebody using voice-to-text who didn't proofread.

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    #44

    Flushing Blood

    Text message with a typo using "flushing blood" instead of "flushing blood," highlighting common confusing typos.

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    Doofnuts
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I'm starting to worry about myself. I'm understanding these way to easily.

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    #45

    I Sweater Got

    Screenshot of a humorous typo in a social media comment highlighting common spelling mistakes affecting perceived intelligence.

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    Elwood Schwartz (it/that)
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    This is just redneck speech to text.

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    #46

    Acquit In The Bedroom

    Social media post showing common typos that might make you question people's intelligence with humorous relationship question.

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    S Bow
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Umm, adequate?

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    #47

    Mitch Max Socks

    Feet wearing mismatched socks and shoes illustrating one of the 80 typos that might make you question people's intelligence.

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    Norma
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I think spelling errors are the least of your problem at this point.

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    #48

    Scoop This Low 💔

    Screenshot of a social media comment criticizing others, highlighting a typo that may question people's intelligence.

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    ShyWahine
    Community Member
    1 year ago (edited)

    Maybe they don't like working on Saturdays or Sundaes 'cause it's un-cone-stitutional....

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    #49

    Bat And I

    Screenshot of a social media typo where incorrect phrasing questions people's intelligence in a casual comment.

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    Bec
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Terrifying that she is in college.

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    #50

    The Ugly President

    Screenshot of a social media post showing a humorous example of typos that question people's intelligence.

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    Don Adams
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    This must have been late January...

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    #51

    Crotched

    Crocheted flower bookmark placed in an open book, showcasing creativity and handmade craft with a touch of humor about typos.

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    Norma
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I'm just not even going there....

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    #52

    Edged Out Of Stone

    Screenshot of a social media comment showing a common typo, illustrating funny typos that question intelligence.

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    Gordon
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    That might chaffe !

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    #53

    Poke A Dot

    Price tag on a polka dot couch with a typo in the description highlighting common typos that question people's intelligence.

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    Emilu
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    To be fair, that's what I'd do if I owned that couch.

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    #54

    Lawn More

    Lawn mower with a typo in the listing title showcasing one of the common typos questioning people's intelligence.

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    DeZeCrATioN
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Lawn less after using it

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    #55

    Bugger 🇬🇧🇬🇧

    Handwritten typo labeled burger as "bygger" in a food display, highlighting amusing spelling mistakes and typos.

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    Mreoww
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Actually, it says bvgger.

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    #56

    Implement Weather

    Sign with a glaring typo about closing time due to "Implement Weather," highlighting common funny typos.

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    LakotaWolf (she/her)
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    I mean, depending on your personal faith and/or religious views, one might actually believe that the weather is implemented by a higher power XD Or government weather-control satellites, if you're a conspiracy theorist...

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    #57

    Carmel Used Onions

    Two cooked ribeye steaks in a foil tray with herbs, illustrating a common typo about caramelized onions.

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    Amanda Fondaumiere
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I’ll pass on the used onions even if they are caramel.

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    #58

    This Evening !

    Card displaying a typo with the phrase "Looks can be this evening," highlighting 80 typos that question people's intelligence.

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    Not Today Tuesday
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I’m using this from now on

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    #59

    Twofer: "Organizing Pain" And "Syrups And Right"

    Screenshot of a funny social media comment filled with typos illustrating common mistakes and questionable intelligence.

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    Doofnuts
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Ahhhhh. Agonizing pain and it serves him right. (I guess).

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    #60

    A Bomb Fire

    Typo in sentence about a b**b fire and going to bed early due to church the next morning, showing common mistakes.

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    Emilu
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    "Dear Father, I have sinned..."

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    #61

    Don’t Give In To Pure Pressure

    Sky with cloud formation resembling a typo, highlighting 80 typos that might make you question people's intelligence.

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    fruitloopdingus
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    when god is power washing me:

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    #62

    Beauty Is In The Eye When You Hold Her

    Screenshot of a social media comment showing a humorous typo that questions people's intelligence.

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    Maggie Fulton
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Sorta?

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    #63

    Come Do It

    Large orange cable spool on roadside advertising fiber optics with a humorous typo questioning intelligence.

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    LakotaWolf (she/her)
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    "Conduit"?

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    #64

    “Pho” Leather?

    Listing for a black skirt with a typo in the description showing an example of common typos that question intelligence.

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    megabeth
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Pho real??

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    #65

    Air Ducks

    Alt text: Social media comment showing a typo with "air ducks" instead of air ducts, illustrating common typos impacting intelligence perception.

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    Mike F
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    They used Dawn on TV to clean ducks, so...

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    #66

    Dangerous Crab

    Social media post asking where to eat dangerous crab near Olympic National Park, highlighting funny typos and language errors.

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    Woof Yo
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    En garde! I mean ON GUARD Screenshot...14-png.jpg Screenshot-2025-08-01-at-50154PM-688d55b1f3714-png.jpg

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    #67

    Waiters

    Pair of waterproof waders on a floor with a typo in the label, illustrating typos that question intelligence.

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    Emilu
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    ... that were so overworked, they died and decomposed. This is what's left.

    #68

    Bob Wired

    Photo showing two wired bats in a car with a humorous typo highlighting questionable intelligence.

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    Doofnuts
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    They are probably pretty good then. Bob is the s**t when wrapping bats.

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    #69

    A Poultry Sum

    Screenshot of a social media comment showing a typo with the phrase poultry instead of a common word, illustrating typos and intelligence.

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    Bill Swallow
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    So you're saying it's Chicken Feed?

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    #70

    Chester Draws

    Social media post shows a typo in "Anyone getting rid of Chester draws thanks," highlighting common typos that question intelligence.

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    Norma
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    I see lots of Chester draws for sale on FB Marketplace!!!

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    #71

    Arm Wall

    Wooden furniture with open doors and drawers, illustrating typos that might confuse buyers or question intelligence

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    LadyKing
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    A what now?

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    #72

    Imagine Being Sugar Coded

    Comment with a glaring typo demonstrating common spelling mistakes and questioning intelligence.

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    Doofnuts
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Yeah, I'm sugar coded and my belly is starting to show it.

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    #73

    Culver Sack

    Screenshot of a social media post showing a funny typo related to 80 typos that question people's intelligence.

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    Bill Swallow
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Well, to be fair, if you drive into a Culver sack, people might mistake you for a hamberder!

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    #74

    Dust To Dawn

    Pool rules sign displaying typos in words like "dawn," "dust," and spacing errors affecting readers' intelligence perception.

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    LakotaWolf (she/her)
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    Ah yes, I always wake up at Dust a.m. and make sure I'm in bed by Dawn p.m.

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    #75

    Pep Peas (Pet Peeves)

    Text message with multiple typos asking about hobbies, age, and interests, highlighting common spelling errors and typos.

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    Norma
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    My number one pep pea is people who can't spell.

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    #76

    Capuchin Maker

    Typo in expresso and capuchin on a product listing for a coffee maker, highlighting common spelling errors.

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    WindySwede
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    MV5BYzYxOT...X1000_.jpg MV5BYzYxOTg5OTktYTNkNi00MTYyLWIzOTUtNWY0YmU3MTZiODk1XkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_FMjpg_UX1000_.jpg Red Dwarf!

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    #77

    Little Own

    Text showing a typo example related to 80 typos that might just make you question people's intelligence.

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    Khavrinen
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    "Let alone".

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    #78

    Night Mayor Fuel

    Comment with a typo saying its night mayor fuel when your dad is your coach, highlighting common typos that question intelligence.

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    Khavrinen
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Is that the two-faced guy in "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?

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    #79

    Mute Point

    Social media comment showing a typo with "bred" instead of "bred," highlighting common typos that question intelligence.

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    buttons
    Community Member
    1 year ago

    Actually, I think you'll find it's a "moo point" 😜

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    #80

    Cyst Male

    Screenshot of a social media comment with a humorous typo illustrating common mistakes that question people's intelligence.

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    LakotaWolf (she/her)
    Community Member
    Premium
    1 year ago

    I encyst on proper spelling. This is a Travis tee.

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