Carbohydrates are needed for our bodies to function, so sugar is a bit different.

Weird. Mine is the only comment I see.

Just one is washed out.

I honestly never understood the idea that it was gold. It solidified for me that some people just don’t have the depth of color perception that others do.

How about the New Madrid fault? Apparently that is the new MAH-drehd. I fought against that one, mostly because folks laughed at me for pronouncing it like the rest of the entire world would expect.

So glad they pushed back.

It has SWARES!! SWARES, I tell you!

Ah yes. The “nonsense drawer” as my youngest labeled it. It has stuck. In my parents family it was called the junk drawer.

Well, it WAS impressively shielded as well.

Weird. It may sound subtle ( another weird word), but my mouth is definitely doing different things. Ought has a definite diphthong whereas aught may have one, but much more slight and with a more closed mouth.

Languages are weird.

Edit: aught is likely grown out of naught! I mean, that obviously makes sense, just never actually thought about it.

This is how you end up found dead on the toilet.

#enoughviewersthattheuitsdonotwanttofronthemoney

Ok. That is until the Ukraine bit. Russia chose to invade. It was made very clear in the press that the US knew what was happening on the border and gave Putin every chance to stop it Ukraine is a sovereign country and did not want more Russian influence and was courting EU membership.