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  1. Outrage after #Republican representative #disparages #Sikh prayer in the US House.

    #MaryMiller had first #mistaken Giani Singh for a #Muslim and said it was ‘deeply troubling’ he was allowed to lead prayer.

    “It’s deeply troubling that such an ignorant and hateful extremist is serving in the United States Congress. That would be you, Mary.”

    #USPol #auspol

  2. #top10 #Common #Phrases (Almost) Everyone Gets #Wrong

    If #mistaken #words are used often enough, people start to repeat and transmit them in different forms. Here are some of the most common #idioms that people #mishear and #misunderstand.

    wordsmarts.com/wrong-idioms/

  3. Am I #Mistaken or is #Todays #Music just arrived in the copy & paste era?
    Awful to listen too, I know all that.
    Better!

  4. #37 in the list of things I shouldn't have to say but apparently because this is 2023 I have to be #explicit about.

    If I say that your #conclusion is #incorrect because of #faulty #assumptions or because of #mistaken #facts or for any other reasons, it does NOT mean I believe in or am #advocating for whatever the opposite of that conclusion happens to be.

    They're #orthogonal.

    #words #mouth #logic #assume

  5. November 30, 1835
    #OTD Mark Twain, American #Writer & #Humorist, is born.

    Regarding #Eve (of #Adam & Eve), he once wrote,

    To get the #Full #Value of #Joy, you must have someone to divide it with.
    After all these years, I see that I was #Mistaken about Eve...
    It is better to live #Outside the #Garden WITH HER, than #Inside it... without her.