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Mitochondria is the power house of the cell (lemm.ee)
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This (arguably unhelpful) phrase seems to be taught across schools all over the world. What are some other phrases like this that are common ?

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[โ€“] disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 25 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Or when sounding like โ€œAโ€ as in neighbor and weigh

And on weekends and holidays, and all throughout May

And you always be wrong, no matter what you say.

[โ€“] kerobaros@lemmy.world 8 points 4 months ago (2 children)

yes, Bryan, we all call that "desk"

[โ€“] cocobean 2 points 4 months ago

I bought 2 boxen of doughnuts

[โ€“] dharmacurious@slrpnk.net 3 points 4 months ago

This is honestly one of my favorite ones, and legit runs through my head whenever I can't remember the spelling of a word

[โ€“] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 points 4 months ago

Which is way more useful of a tip.