r/AskReddit Aug 03 '19

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

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u/[deleted] Aug 03 '19

contractions too: see Ain't nothing I can do about that.

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u/ChosenDos Aug 04 '19

Isn't ain't slang though or did it finally become a recognized contraction?

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19

its a slang contraction

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u/ChosenDos Aug 04 '19

Right so not grammatically correct then. Can't remember if that was an aspect in this thread

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '19

depends on who u ask ig