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		arrsingh on Jan 21, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I'm 3.5 Months Old and I Made this Cool App > But in pursuit of this, don’t loose sight of your goal I don't know why, but every time someone writes "loose" when they mean "lose" really bothers me. I need to work on that! EDIT: Quote the relevant line from the post

tluyben2 on Jan 21, 2013 [–]

http://theoatmeal.com/comics/misspelling

It's annoying. My pet peeves are your/you're and their/they're; seems everyone on Facebook under 25 is mixing them up, all the time.

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