#1
Intended to type: “Just replied!!”
Autocorrected to: “Just repulsed!!”
#2
Intended to type: “Quick question for you.”
Autocorrected to: “Quick wellies for you.”
(Uhm… how is that even close?!)
#3
Intended to type: “There’s nothing podgy about you.”
Autocorrected to: “There’s nothing prodigy about you.”
(Firestarter!)
#4
Intended to type: “Ps cool trews.”
Autocorrected to: “Ps cool trees.”
(Guessing Autocorrect doesn’t know ‘trews’ is short for ‘trousers’!)
#5
Intended to type: “Okay dokey.”
Autocorrected to: “Okay donkey.”
(This one was only going to my niece, thank God!!)
#6
Intended to type: “Hoo-raah.”
Autocorrected to: “Hoo-rash.”
(Nasty.)
#7
Intended to type: “I checked with Mr WordPress…”
Autocorrected to: “I clenched with Mr WordPress…”
(And release…)
#8
Intended to type: “I’m hank marvin.”
Autocorrected to: “I’m hank margin.”
(There was nothing marginal about it. I was starving.)
#9
Intended to type: “I’ve got a meeting booked around 2’ish.”
Autocorrected to: “I’ve got a meeting booked around fish.”
(And saving the best for last…)
#10
Intended to type: “…headed home for afternoon shift.”
Autocorrected to: “…headed home for afternoon sh*t.”
(Niiiiiiiice….. !!)
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