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To: Harmless Teddy Bear

I don’t know, that seems like a tough word to spell. Here’s one—

“ Gesundheit ,” for when you sneeze. No one knows the ethnic European words or phrases anymore.


8 posted on 05/03/2026 2:37:58 PM PDT by MarlonRando
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To: MarlonRando
They were not being asked to spell it but to read it.

Which you would have know if you had bothered to read the article or even the headline.

10 posted on 05/03/2026 2:45:57 PM PDT by Harmless Teddy Bear (The tree accused of killed Sonny Bono was planted.)
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To: MarlonRando
How about Schadenfreude?

Maybe they confused "gauche" with "gaucho" and didn't think a woman could be a cowboy.

14 posted on 05/03/2026 2:48:34 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus
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