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Trump is the political equivalent of those spam/scam emails with intentional misspellings designed to filter out folks who won't ultimately fall for the scam (gizmodo.com)

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[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 month ago (2 children)

those spam/scam emails[sic] with intentional misspellings

.... like 'emails'? Do your 'emails' have 'datas' in them?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What are you on abuot

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

they're saying "email" is the plural of "email," and saying "emails" is like saying "datas" as the plural of "data," which is weird since "emails" is definitely valid.

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

.... like 'emails'? Do your 'emails' have 'datas'[sic] in them?

You mean ‘datums’?