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Now that is a Marvel movie I'd watch (infosec.pub)
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The USA lost the Vietnam War

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[–] TigerAce@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

That's the one! Dyslecticon non-native English speaker here, sorry

[–] thermal_shock@lemmy.world 2 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

It brings back special memories.

A Puerto Rican girl in HS wrote Portorico as one word on her backpack in whiteout. I've made it a point to make sure I knew how to spell Puerto rico since them and not look like a fucking moron. Nothing against you, just a special memory of an idiot.

[–] TigerAce@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 22 hours ago

Hahaha that's a great story, thanks! Makes my mistake feel a bit less silly haha <3