Are you scared of words that sound the same?
The Oatmeal’s resident genius is at it again. Clearing up English mistakes and helping you be less dumb.
First it was the brilliant apostrophe chart – now it’s words people commonly mix up (there are a few more).
Yeah. Take that you “your/you’re”, “its/it’s” and “there/their/they’re” grammar nazis.
Everybody makes mistakes. Especially with homophones. Maybe words that are homophones should have little pink triangles inserted into the spelling. That’d keep you Nazis happy. Wouldn’t it. Anyone who dares to write things online should be sent to “concentration” camp…