Like the X-Men's 'Rogue'/'Rouge', it seems we have our own common misspellings, misnomers, and misunderstandings.
What are some you've noticed?
WARNING: And by misnomers and misunderstandings I mean things posters misunderstand about characters or plots. Not creators.
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12-13-2006, 07:46 AM #1Super-Mod
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It's 'Disassembled', NOT 'Dissembled'...
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12-13-2006, 07:52 AM #2Were You There?
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Spider-Man. With a hyphen, god damn you.
"If you can't say anything good about someone, sit right here by me." - Alice Roosevelt Longworth, on manners
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12-13-2006, 02:12 PM #3Member
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Magneto/Magento.
Magento? Someone who controls purple things?
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12-13-2006, 03:29 PM #4Back in Black...again
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THANK YOU!!!! FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, THANK YOU!!!
Originally Posted by Michael Pullmann
Oh, and since I'm in this thread: Phoenix/Pheonix. A whole lot of people are probably going to say: "You hypocrite. You spelled it wrong in your username!" Yup, that's intentional. Don't ask me why, it just is. ;)
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12-13-2006, 03:36 PM #5Senior Member
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i noticed that a lot of comic book professionals misuse the word 'lie.' ex. "the fault lie in the blah blah yakkety smackety."
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12-13-2006, 05:18 PM #6New Member
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What about people who don't know the difference between "effect" and "affect" or use "could of" instead of "could have." Yeesh...
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12-13-2006, 06:27 PM #7"I like to... watch..."
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How about "further" and "farther"....
"Than"....and "then"....
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