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For me, it may be that the toilet paper roll needs to have the open end away from the wall. I don't want to reach under the roll to take a piece! That's ludicrous!

That or my recent addiction to correcting people when they use "less" when they should use "fewer"

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (8 children)

I'll go a step further.

I regularly use ~~comma's~~ commas where they don't belong, just to reflect my speech patterns IRL.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago (5 children)

And, apparently, apostrophes too.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (4 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I thought it was deliberate for the LOLs

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Nope, I'm just a bit stupid from time to time.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This was the most refreshingly honest answer I've read in a long time. And it made me laugh. Thanks for both.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago
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