There’s an entire subreddit that shares instances (usually funny ones) of people using words that sound like the word they meant to use, but definitely aren’t. The results are hilarious for anyone who recognizes the difference.
Below are 16 pretty great examples that might or might not – cause maybe they belonged to you – make your day.
16. No one said I would need to be able to play “guess the word” when I took this job.
15. That’s one way to get your money back.
Shoplifters will be “Prostituted”
byu/depechelove inBoneAppleTea
14. What are you asking it for? To eat it?
13. Oh, dear. That looks permanent.
12. There’s almost nothing right about any of this.
11. I mean she’s doing what he asked.
Your pigs dammit!
byu/Jaemzi inBoneAppleTea
10. These people are definitely from the Midwest.
[Legit] I prefer to smoke hash browns
byu/locofortaco inBoneAppleTea
9. That is quite the mental image.
8. Just sound it out, girl.
Man, in some near sucks dude
byu/hotcheeto-boi inBoneAppleTea
7. I’m not sure you’re advertising what you think you’re advertising.
6. That response, though. Heavens.
5. There’s no escaping it once you put it in writing.
4. Gossiping fruit is the worst.
3. I’ll take a few of those.
2. It’s like the fountain of youth!
[Legit] source of the sweet and sour.
byu/basshead541 inBoneAppleTea
1. With any luck, he will one day pass that civil service test.
I love these people. Bless their hearts.
Have you ever done anything like this? Have you heard something equally as good? Please share with us in the comments!
