For me common spelling mistakes include confusing some of these word pairs.

  • loose vs. lose
  • then vs. than
  • were vs. where
  • thermal_shock@lemmy.world
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    17 hours ago

    Don’t follow those stupid rules, there are so many exceptions not even sure how that shit got coined. Welcome to English

    • Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works
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      6 hours ago

      Do you mind referencing some of the exceptions that you have in mind to the aforementioned rule?