Ridiculous/Rediculous

[Hosnon]

Am I missing an inside joke (such as with moran) or is there a serious spelling problem on DU with regard to this word?

Edit: Just to clarify...Ridiculous.

[Richardo]

1. Unfortunately, no.

see also: 'loser' vs 'looser' :eyes:

[Hosnon]

4. It must be internetwide - I see it all over the place. nt

[Debi]

2. Yes, it's a HUGH problem 111

:rofl:

[kick-ass-bob]

3. if you are, I missed it too.

:eyes:

[Blue-Jay]

5. "rediculous" drives me up a wall for some reason.

Worse than other common internet spelling errors.

[Hosnon]

7. Yea, when I see it I envision my mom's best friend who has a

South Augusta (GA) accent: "Reeeeeeeeeeeeeeediculous"

Haha

:rofl:

[dbonds]

9. For some reason it does me also.

Not sure why that particular one gets to me.

[jane_pippin]

6. dammit! I just posted a question with "ridiculous" in the title

now nobody will answer. :P

[swag]

8. Wierd

(sic)

[Mutley]

10. This is why I hit spell check every time I post.

Becase I con't speel.

[DS1]

11. Just rampant ignorance and general stupidity.

[elshiva]

12. In Balmawr we say "Reedickless," hon.