Vice
"Help!" I yelled "I got my head trapped in a vice"
"It's spelled with an S" she said.
It's hard to spell when your head is in a vice.
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This post is an installment in a continuing series of content coordinated by theme or motif with posts from John Allred of clol Town, Jon Fairbanks of Funkadelic Freestylings of Another Sort, Eli Z. McCormick of Modern Revelation!, John D. Moore of Whatnot Studios, Joseph Schlegel of Sour Mayonnaise, and William C. Stewart of Chide, Chode, Chidden. This week's theme: 'Vice'.
posted by Lord Cheswick @ 10:00 PM
7 Comments:
Of all the posts this week, perhaps this one has the most truth.
This is why very few spelling bee contestants compete with their heads in vices (or vises, if you insist).
according to dictionary.com
vise also vice
n. A clamping device, usually consisting of two jaws closed or opened by a screw or lever,
Both are correct. Bah!
It's hard to look in dictionaries when your head is in a clamp.
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Last night when I was brainstorming for my post on vice, I was trying to work in something about vices... or vises, if we must.
super meta!
assuming you read Thirdmango's post and comments first
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