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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 day ago (1 children)

My inner monologue deciding whether to be a pedant about “monolog”

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (3 children)

It's just the American spelling.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

Am American and have never seen it spelled that way.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

I thought the joke was that monologue should not include a second actor. But maybe it was about spelling ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I grew up learning British spelling but I prefer American spelling. The American spelling is simplified because words are spelt as phonetically.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

because words are spelt as phonetically

And consistently /s