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Tian Zhuangzhuang Donating Member (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-25-07 11:10 PM
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Sexist spell checker
If I type in bachlorette the spell checker tells me I am a loser and then gives me 3 different versions of bachelor, bachelorhood, and bachelors


They do have something called a Bach Lorette which may be a musical movement of some type.
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Drunken Irishman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-26-07 01:46 AM
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1. It's because you're spelling it wrong. ;)
Or is this a joke?
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Tafiti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-26-07 02:11 AM
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2. Zing!
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