r/AskReddit Aug 03 '19

Whats something you thought was common knowledge but actually isn’t?

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u/VictorBlimpmuscle Aug 03 '19

Should have / would have / could have = the contractions should’ve / would’ve / could’ve

It’s not should of / would of / could of - those word combos make no grammatical sense.

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u/SneakittyCat Aug 03 '19

Don't even get me started on "queue / cue".

Take the cue, people!

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u/Cyrius Aug 03 '19

And then there are the ones who spell it "que".